Tax Manager — 6 Month Contract Opportunity
Are you a skilled tax professional looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic Tax team? Our client is seeking a Tax Manager for a 6-month contract to support their Australian entities with expert tax compliance, advisory, and reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your technical expertise and commercial insight in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

About the Role
As Tax Manager, you will be an integral part of the tax team, working closely with senior leadership and other specialists to ensure accurate tax compliance and provide practical, timely advice. You’ll take ownership of direct tax obligations, assist with complex tax projects, and play a key role in managing relationships with tax authorities.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and deliver direct tax compliance for multiple Australian business units, including income tax returns and tax effect accounting
• Provide clear and practical tax advice on income tax, indirect tax, international tax, and M&A transactions
• Assist with reviews, audits, and disputes involving the Australian Taxation Office and state revenue authorities
• Support broader tax initiatives and contribute to ad hoc projects within the tax function
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth tax processes and compliance deadlines are met

Who You Are:
You bring a strong technical foundation in corporate tax and a commercial mindset that allows you to solve complex business challenges with practical tax solutions. You thrive working independently and as part of a team in a fast-moving environment.

• CA or CPA qualified with substantial experience in Big 4, mid-tier accounting firms, or large corporate tax functions
• Proven expertise in corporate income tax compliance, tax effect accounting, and financial reporting
• Experienced in tax advisory work, including mergers and acquisitions; knowledge of transfer pricing is highly valued
• Advanced skills in Excel with the ability to handle and analyze large data sets
• Strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and solutions-focused with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Why Join?
Our client offers a supportive and professional work culture that values collaboration and continuous improvement. This contract role provides a chance to expand your tax expertise while contributing to meaningful projects within a respected organisation.

Ready to take the next step in your tax career?
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role where your skills can make a real difference, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting Tax Manager opportunity or contact Fraser Chapman on [email protected] or 0424 155 675