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Senior Tax Accountant

Job description

We are currently partnered with a prestigious global organisation based in Parramatta, recognized as an industry leader in their field.

We are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to oversee our tax compliance processes and ensure adherence to all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background from a Big 4 or chartered firm environment, demonstrating expertise in tax compliance and strategic planning.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Big 4 / mid-tier Senior accountant stepping into their first industry role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Stay current with tax regulations and ensure the organization adheres to all compliance requirements.
  • Coordinate and support internal and external tax audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.
  • Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to develop and implement effective tax planning strategies.
  • Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide informed recommendations to management.
  • Oversee international tax compliance obligations - transfer pricing, implementation of global tax initiatives
  • Develop and implement tax compliance policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on tax compliance status and risks to senior management.
  • Serve as the primary contact for tax authorities, managing communications and resolving issues.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements in tax compliance workflows.

Qualifications:

  • CPA/CA or CTA would be desirable
  • 4-6 years of experience in tax compliance within a Big 4 / Mid tier chartered firm
  • In-depth knowledge of Australian tax regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficient in ERP software required

What We Offer:

  • $125,000 - $135,000 + super
  • Global Employer of Choice within commercial industry
  • Long term career progression pathways on offer!
  • WFH policy - 2 days work from home
  • Close to public transport

If the above sounds like you and you are interested, please click the 'Apply' button or reach out for a confidential discussion about this position to Himali Gurung at Ambition on (02) 9249 5011 or