Job Description
Company : Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd
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Take your next step with Sime Industrial – where our people build something BIGGER.
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We are seeking an experienced Tax Specialist to join our Sime Industrial Finance team based in South Brisbane. Reporting to the Executive Manager - Tax, you'll work on interesting and complex multinational tax matters, learn from experienced tax professionals, and continue developing your expertise within a flexible and supportive corporate environment. Whether you're currently in professional services and looking to move in-house or already working in industry and seeking broader tax exposure, this role provides the opportunity to deepen your technical knowledge, gain exposure to diverse tax challenges, and make a meaningful impact across a large and complex organisation.
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What will you be doing?
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Assist in managing the fulfilment of the Sime Industrial Group's tax reporting, compliance and advisory obligations in Australia, New Zealand, PNG, Solomon Islands and New Caledonia.
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Preparation of income tax, GST, IAS, WHT, NRI, FBT returns, transfer pricing, employment taxes and associated workpapers for the Sime Industrial.
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Preparation of tax effect accounting and tax notes on a yearly basis.
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Deliver timely, high-quality and customer focused technical advice on operational and structural issues to the Sime Industrial Group.
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Proactively contribute to regulator engagement, including the ATO justified trust program.
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Adhere to Sime Industrial tax risk appetite and tax governance standards.
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Operationalise,



implement and enhance Sime Industrial tax internal control structure.
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Manage the development of appropriate training, sign off procedures and initial review procedures in relation to tax compliance activities.
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Actively maintain current knowledge of tax issues and developments, monitor tax law changes and emerging ATO views.
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Analysis of industry issues to provide insights about emerging tax
risks/opportunities
for the Sime Darby Industrial Group.
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Grow and maintain strategic business relationships across the Sime Darby Industrial Group and with advisors, ATO and industry bodies.
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What will you bring?
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Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or a related discipline, with CA, CPA, CTA or postgraduate tax qualifications highly regarded.
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Experience in corporate tax gained within a professional services firm, large corporate or multinational organisation.
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Strong technical tax knowledge across areas such as income tax, GST, tax reporting and compliance.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex tax matters into practical business outcomes.
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A proactive and analytical approach, with a desire to continuously learn, solve complex problems and contribute to process improvements.




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Who are we and why work with us?
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Sime is a partner of choice for some of the world's best brands in the Industrial and Motors sectors. With operations in 17 countries and territories and a strong footprint in Asia Pacific, we continue to grow, delivering sustainable value to our stakeholders through operational excellence, high-performance standards and good corporate governance.
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When you join our team at Sime Industrial, you'll benefit from:
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Flexibility & Work-Life Balance – We prioritise your well-being with flexible working hours and hybrid office and work from home arrangements.
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Innovation & Improvement – We drive continuous improvement through dedicated initiatives, and embrace technological advancements to stay at the forefront of our industry.
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Career Development: You are provided with continuous learning and development opportunities, opportunities to attend relevant conferences and industry events, and incredible growth opportunities through our Sime network.
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Health & Wellbeing Support – Dedicated programs and utilities to support your physical, mental, and financial health, such as our Employee Assistance Program, free health checks, and discounted private health insurance.
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Financial Perks: Enjoy a rewarding salary package with yearly reviews, along with a range of other benefits to support your financial wellbeing including salary continuance insurance protection insurance, paid parental leave, discounts at major retailers just to name a few!
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📌 Tax Specialist (Queensland)
🏢 Hastings Deering Australia
📍 Queensland