DescriptionAt GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That’s why we pledge to support and empower all our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change.
See where your commitment could take you.
Who are we looking for?
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Tax Consultant to join our Enterprise Tax Team.
In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and coordinating direct income tax returns and filings for ANZ and EMEA region entities, as well as preparing and coordinating current and deferred tax calculations and financial report disclosures. Additionally, you will handle other compliance obligations such as monthly business activity statements, calculation of monthly income tax instalments by AU Group, withholding tax obligations, and maintaining franking account and franking forecast calculations.
This position offers a variety of work and will see you:
- Prepare and/or liaise with external advisors to coordinate the preparation and review of tax returns and filings for the ANZ and EMEA entities, ensuring timely and accurate lodgement of all obligations.
- Work closely with the tax and finance teams to prepare current and deferred tax calculations for the Group’s tax reporting, including necessary financial report disclosures, book to return true ups, and associated tax journal entries.
- Prepare business activity statements, monthly income tax instalment calculations, attend to necessary lodgements, and update franking account balance and franking forecast on a monthly basis.
- Attend to monthly withholding tax obligations, including coordination of payments.
- Undertake research and analysis, and prepare file notes/memos on various corporate and international tax matters.
- Review processes and monitor inputs to ensure information is robust, accurate, relevant, and supports decision-making while meeting regulatory and other requirements. Maintain and update internal tax compliance procedure manuals.
- Enhance and integrate tax systems and processes, including the development and utilization of intelligent automation solutions.
- Keep abreast of international tax developments, tax law changes, and other emerging issues, providing timely advice on impacts.
- Assist with ad hoc tax projects and other tax matters/initiatives as required.
What you will bring to the team:
- At least 5 years of experience in a large corporate or Big 4 firm, including experience in preparation of Australian compliance obligations relevant to significant global entities.
- Strong tax technical and tax effect accounting and reporting knowledge.
- Experience and knowledge in tax legislation as applicable to large corporate entities.
- CA/CPA and TIA qualifications, with post-graduate tax qualifications highly regarded.
- Extensive experience using CCH Global Integrator is desirable.
- Experience in management of offshore tax compliance.
- Proactive problem-solving, research, and analysis skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
- Strong communication skills with all levels in an organisation, particularly the ability to communicate complex tax concepts in simple and commercially useful terms.
Interested? Apply Now
Contact - lloyd.hall-towers@ghd.com
GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.
We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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