Senior Tax Manager
Tax

Join our team as a Senior Tax Manager at PKF

• New opportunity to further develop your career
• Competitive salary including relocation costs (where applicable)
• Corporate & International Tax

The opportunity

Are you a tax specialist looking for the next challenge and or an opportunity to relocate to Sydney? Our Sydney tax team have an exciting opportunity available right now:

Due to continuing business growth, the PKF Tax team in Sydney has a new opportunity for a Manager or Senior Manager ideally wanting to pursue an interesting and challenging career in Corporate and International Tax.

This is an exciting opportunity with exposure to complex tax issues faced by our clients, while benefiting from continuing support to develop a successful career in a mid-tier environment.

About PKF

PKF Tax is all about forming authentic relationships with clients to offer tailored tax solutions.

Our culture of continuous improvement and support, coupled with a strong expertise, empowers us to be a nationally competitive team. Our team is led by Partners & Directors with a Big 4 background. Our clients come from all over the world, and we work with other PKF offices nationally and overseas on a regular basis.

PKF is the 10th largest national advisory and accounting network in Australia, with 16 offices nationwide. Our Australian network includes over 800 talented professionals and more than 100 partners, providing a full range of modern solutions to clients locally, nationally, and internationally.

At PKF, we create a positive environment that enable our people to feel valued and achieve their full potential. We offer:

• Great remuneration package
• Ongoing on the job training by senior management (including Partners / Directors)
• Exceptional opportunity for career development and progression
• Opportunity for secondment in PKF offices overseas
• Flexible work arrangements
• Work/Life balance encouraged
• Friendly and family feel culture, along with various team events (team drinks afterwork, Christmas parties, Melbourne Cup)
• Birthday off on us
• Study support and training
• Collaborative and inclusive working environment
• Fitness passport available
• Well-being initiatives (e.g. flu vaccinations)
• Employee referral cash bonus.

Key responsibilities

• You will be working on complex domestic, corporate and international tax matters and look after a broad range of clients (including foreign inbound multinationals, Australian public companies, large private groups and high net worth individuals).
• You will deliver complex tax advice in relation to corporate tax (including corporate restructures, acquisitions and divestments, tax losses, tax consolidation, CGT, debt/equity), international tax (e.g. international tax structuring, permanent establishment advice, residency advice, controlled foreign company rules, thin capitalisation etc), assist with tax due diligence field work (on purchaser or vendor side), as well as ATO audits (e.g. Top 1,000).
• You will also get exposure to other areas of tax, including for example transfer pricing, country by country reporting, fringe benefits tax, GST and payroll tax.
• The work is about 50% advisory / 50% compliance (depending on the time of the year). However, the tax compliance element would be on our bigger clients and during the compliance season.
• You will be involved in conducting and documenting tax research, analysing and interpreting tax legislation and drafting complex tax advice.
• You will be responsible for the delivery of multiple client engagements, liaising and building relationships with clients and assisting with engagement letters and proposals.
• You will also be involved in mentoring upcoming talent through coaching and on the job training.

What you need to apply

Key skills, attributes and competencies required for this role include:

• Minimum 4-5 years Corporate Tax experience in Australia with a top tier accounting firm
• Prior experience at a Big 4 or mid-tier accounting services firm preferred
• Prior exposure to tax advisory and tax compliance experience
• Ability to do tax research, apply legal reasoning and draft advice
• Strong collaborative skills, a dedicated work ethic and excellent communication skills
• CA/CPA qualified (or studying towards it) or has experience of accounting concepts
• Strong desire to grow and develop both as a person and in your career.

To apply, please email your resumes direct to our talent acquisition specialist Georgina Youssef, at [email protected] or if you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Georgina Youssef direct on 02 8346 6000.

Apply now