* A Government Role in the Public Sector
* 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract
About Our Client
We are seeking a highly skilled professional to work with a large organisation within local government.
This organisation is well-known for its commitment to providing quality services and clear communication of complex matters.
Job Description
1. Collaborate with the A07 part-time PFA (Taxation) to develop and implement a framework ensuring compliance with legislative requirements.
2. Lead high-quality review and analysis of complex taxation matters, issues, proposals, submissions, and materials to identify and consider taxation-related issues.
3. Provide specialist advice on policy research, drafting, ministerial correspondence, and briefings for senior management.
4. Lead a small finance and taxation team, managing daily/weekly tasks, recruitment, performance, capability development, team communication, and work environment.
5. Advise stakeholders and clients on taxation legislation changes and input into policy research, analysis, and drafting.
6. Enhance knowledge and develop capabilities of yourself and team members.
The Ideal Candidate
Requirements
1. Possess comprehensive knowledge of Australian taxation legislation, particularly Goods & Services Tax and Fringe Benefits Tax, supported by awareness of relevant laws and standards.
2. Experience leading activities related to the National Tax Equivalents Regime (NTER).
3. Excellent communication skills to provide accurate and high-quality advice to employees and key contacts.
4. Proven experience in leading and managing a small team, including annual planning, professional development, task allocations, and monitoring.
Qualifications and Conditions
1. A degree in finance, accounting, commerce, or business administration with a focus on taxation is highly regarded.
2. Membership of CPA Australia, the Institute of Chartered Accountants, or the Institute of Public Accountants is also highly regarded.
3. This role reports directly to the Manager, Financial Governance and Taxation.
What We Offer
* A competitive hourly rate between $86.18 to $92.41 per hour, plus superannuation.
* The opportunity to work within the public sector.
* A long-term contract.
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* A convenient Brisbane City location.