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Tax Officer

Australian Taxation Office
Melbourne, VIC
A$97,816 p/a
Accounting → Taxation
Full-time
On-site

Posted 2 days ago


About us

At the ATO, you’ll do work you can’t do anywhere else. Work that is meaningful, diverse and challenging. We do work that makes a real difference to the lives of Australians - work that might take you somewhere unexpected.

We’re building a leading tax and superannuation administration known for contemporary service, expertise and integrity.

We have a vibrant, inclusive and client-focused culture. We celebrate and champion diversity to reflect the community we serve.

About the role

You will build community confidence and trust through the administration of a

world-class tax and superannuation system. These roles offer the chance to make a real impact by helping individuals and businesses meet their tax and superannuation obligations, while also tackling complex tax avoidance.

You’ll work on audits, reviews, and advisory activities that uphold the integrity of Australia’s tax system. Whether leading a team or contributing as a specialist, you’ll act with professionalism and purpose in a dynamic, high-performing environment.

Your duties

· Lead or support audits and reviews

· Assess and manage tax risks

· Interpret legislation and apply policy

Skills and experience

· Strong tax technical knowledge

· Knowledge of superannuation law

· Experience in compliance and audits

· Leadership capabilities

· Analytical thinking and sound judgment

Recognised qualifications in accounting, finance, law, business or commerce-related disciplines are highly desirable for these roles.

Benefits

· Attractive superannuation contributions of 15.4%

· Flexibility to provide work/life balance

· Award-winning and highly professional organisation

· Contemporary workspaces and technology

· Learning and development opportunities

These roles will be offered in Adelaide, Albury, Box Hill (VIC), Brisbane CBD, Canberra, Dandenong, Geelong, Gosford, Hobart, Melbourne CBD, Moonee Ponds, Newcastle, Parramatta, Penrith, Sydney CBD, Perth, Townsville, Upper Mount Gravatt and Wollongong.

You must be an Australian citizen to work with the ATO.


About Australian Taxation Office

Burnie, TAS, Australia
Administration & Office Support
5001-10000 employees

The ATO is a non-corporate Commonwealth entity within the Treasury portfolio.

It serves 4 Ministers:

Treasurer, the Hon Dr Jim Chalmers MP

Minister for Housing, Minister for Homelessness and Minister for Small Business, the Hon Julie Collins MP

Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services, the Hon Stephen Jones MP

Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury, the Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP.

The ATO is led by Rob Heferen, Commissioner of Taxation and Registrar of the Australian Business Register and the Australian Business Registry Services and is supported by the Executive Committee and other corporate committees.

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