Job Description

Kia is helping shape the future of mobility through innovative design, technology and a growing range of electrified vehicles. At Kia Australia, you will be part of a collaborative team focused on sustainable growth, strong commercial performance and delivering meaningful value to customers.

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About the role

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Reporting to the Tax & Treasury Manager, this role is responsible for managing Kia Australia's taxation obligations, ensuring compliance across all tax reporting requirements, and supporting the business with expert tax advice and governance.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong tax professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders, improving processes, and influencing business decisions in a dynamic corporate environment.

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Key responsibilities

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Maintain and enhance Kia Australia's tax governance framework, policies, and procedures.

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Partner with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business to obtain and validate information required for tax reporting and compliance.

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Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess impacts on the business.

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Identify opportunities to improve tax processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.

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Manage tax-related month-end activities, including journal preparation and reporting.

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Prepare management reporting, departmental cost centre reporting, and submissions to Kia Headquarters.

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Support financial accounting activities and external audits as required.

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About you

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You are a commercially minded finance professional who can turn complex data into practical business insights. You combine strong technical capability with a collaborative, goal-oriented approach.

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To be successful, you will have:

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Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics.

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CA or CPA qualified.

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5+ years' experience in an accounting environment, preferably in the automotive industry.

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Strong knowledge of Australian taxation legislation, compliance, and reporting requirements.

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Exposure to transfer pricing, CbCR, APA, or Pillar Two requirements will be highly regarded.

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Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

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Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.

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A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to influence outcomes across the business.

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What's in it for you?

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Join a respected global automotive brand with a clear growth strategy.

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Work with innovative product lines, including electric vehicles, hybrids and connected vehicles.

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Gain broad exposure across marketing, product, aftersales and other business functions.

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Enjoy a hybrid working environment.

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Access a corporate vehicle lease program.

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Employee wellbeing and mental health initiatives.

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Recognition and rewards programs that celebrate success.

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Supportive team culture with opportunities for career development and career growth.

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