Tax Manager

We are currently looking for qualified individuals to join a growing team in the role of Tax Manager for a large global bank in Sydney’s CBD.

Main Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Australian Head of Tax to identify and manage country tax risks and assist with the implementation and maintenance of tax strategies.
• Providing tax advice (including for example, income tax, GST, transfer pricing) for transactions, new products and guidance to group members worldwide on cross-border deals.
• Assisting with corporate tax compliance, group reporting, tax accounting and to a lesser degree, audit activities.
• Supporting the management of the business’s tax reputational risks.
• Supporting the Head of Tax with responsibility for interfacing with, influencing external bodies, including the preparation of industry submissions and liaison with authorities on matters affecting the group.

 
Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
 

• An undergraduate or post graduate degree, preferably in Tax, Accounting and Finance, Law or business related.
• Subject matter expertise in tax law which includes an understanding and anticipation of strategic implications from tax laws to business.
• Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to develop and motivate employees.
• Understanding of the Group global strategies and the ability to collaborate with the business to achieve these.
• A high level of professional competence which helps to advise business on tax exposures and tax effective approach of business and operations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the capacity to articulate the case for risk management to the business.