About this role

Join our high performing and supportive Melbourne Corporate Tax team, where we unravel the intricacies of corporate tax, providing bespoke solutions for businesses navigating tax audits, international tax challenges, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions. Our Corporate Tax team offers a caring, nurturing environment in which your capability will not only be recognised and rewarded, but also supported as you meet and excel in your career milestones. The team’s leaders are committed to your ongoing development, focusing holistically on technical compliance and advisory skills as well as interpersonal and commercial competencies such as leadership, management, and presentation skills.

Key Responsibilities

- Research and assistance with tax consulting advice (such as tax consolidation, tax treaties, hybrid mismatches, Controlled Foreign Companies, withholding taxes, thin capitalisation, permanent establishments, AMITs, etc.)
- Research and assistance with preparing advice and calculations in connection with international tax issues
- Assist clients with M&A; activities, including tax structuring and tax due diligence services
- Assist clients with ATO reviews, governance matters and audits, as well as liaising with the ATO to obtain rulings for clients
- Research and analysis of technical tax issues and preparation of tax reports
- Preparation of company and trust tax returns, including consolidated company tax returns, for a wide range of large corporate clients
- Preparation and review of tax‑effect accounting calculations




- Assistance with business development initiatives and proposals, including preparing for and attending meetings with clients

Skills & Experience

- Hold or studying towards a qualified qualification such as CA, CTA or other relevant qualification
- A self‑starter keen to develop an understanding of client needs and "figure out the why"
- Experience working in corporate tax, either within a commercial or professional services environment
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Excellent client relationship and communication skills
- Strong work ethic and a genuine interest in their clients
- Interest in a career of lifelong learning with a focus on developing your knowledge and skills in corporate tax advisory

Benefits

- First professional services firm to trial a 9‑day fortnight
- Continuous learning and development programs
- Work from home options and team connection days
- Competitive compensation packages

Additional Information

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible for anyone who wishes to apply, and we warmly encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, those in the LGBTQI+ community and individuals who identify as having disability or are neurodivergent.

If you’re interested in this role but don’t feel that you match every single one of our requirements, we would still love to hear from you and explore the unique skillset and attributes that you can bring to the team.

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📌 Senior Associate, Corporate Tax (Melbourne)
🏢 Grant Thornton Australia
📍 Melbourne