Tax Manager | Melbourne-Based Corporate Role
Location: Melbourne, VIC
Work Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Industry: Health, Wellness & Consumer Goods

The Opportunity
A dynamic and growing corporate group is seeking a technically strong and commercially minded Tax Manager to join its Melbourne-based finance team. This is a key role offering diversity across advisory, compliance, and reporting, working within a high-performing and collaborative environment.

About the Role
Reporting to the General Manager – Tax, this role provides internal tax advisory services across a broad range of matters, ensuring the group remains compliant with local and international tax laws. You will work closely with internal teams and external advisors, combining technical expertise with business acumen to support commercial decisions and improve tax risk governance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare tax calculations and disclosures for statutory reporting
• Manage BAS, FBT, GST, income tax returns, and payroll tax compliance
• Assist with R&D claims and transfer pricing documentation
• Support tax provisioning, forecasting, and monthly reconciliation processes
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ATO requirements and legislative changes
• Contribute to automation and continuous improvement across tax processes
• Assist with audits and regulatory queries
• Support Pillar Two and thin capitalisation compliance initiatives

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• CA/CPA qualified, with tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or Commerce
• Extensive corporate tax experience, ideally from a Big 4 or mid-tier firm or an in-house multinational setting
• Proven ability to interpret legislation, resolve tax issues, and communicate complex concepts
• Proficient in tax effect accounting and reporting
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with tax tools and financial software (e.g. Business Central, NetSuite)
• Exposure to pharmaceutical, FMCG, or regulated industries highly regarded

Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a strategic and hands-on tax role within a company focused on delivering impactful health and wellness solutions. You’ll be part of a values-driven organisation that values accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.