Job Description
Senior Tax Accountant – Temporary (6 Months) North Ryde | Hybrid Working Competitive Daily Rate | Immediate Start Parental Leave Cover
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Hays is partnering with a large, complex organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Tax Accountant for an immediate-start temporary ongoing role to cover for parental leave. This role sits within a well-established Tax function supporting multiple entities across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands.
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Reporting into the Head of Tax, you will play a critical role in delivering tax compliance, tax accounting, and advisory support, while contributing to tax projects, process improvements, and governance initiatives.
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Key Responsibilities
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Preparation of monthly tax effect accounting and tax reporting for selected entities
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Coordination of Australian consolidated income tax returns, including specific tax areas such as transfer pricing
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Liaison with external advisers and auditors on compliance and reporting matters
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Proactive management of tax payments, including PAYG and withholding tax
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Preparation and/or review of FBT returns (AU/NZ)
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Preparation and/or review of monthly GST returns (AU/NZ)
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Analysis of tax impacts arising from acquisitions, including follow-up tax lodgements
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Act as main tax system user/administrator for platforms such as OneSource, Microsoft Forms (FBT), ATO Online for Business, and IRD portals
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Support tax-related projects and ad-hoc requirements as they arise
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Assisting with development and implementation of tax policies, procedures, and systems
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About You
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To be successful in this role, you will have:
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8+ years' corporate tax experience within an in-house tax team or corporate accounting environment
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CPA or CA qualification
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Strong technical knowledge across Income Tax, Transfer Pricing, GST, FBT, Payroll Tax, and Tax Effect Accounting
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Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
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Experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems
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Exposure to tax software such as OneSource and CCH Integrator (highly regarded)
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Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines independently
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What's on Offer
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Highly competitive daily rate
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Hybrid working from North Ryde
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Immediate start
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Temporary ongoing role with genuine potential for permanency
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Exposure to a large, complex, well-structured Tax workplace
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📌 Senior Tax Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 Sydney