08th October, 2026

Your Current Company

Well established mining operator experiencing a period of growth in the finance function to cope with an expanding business and increased demand for insights, advisory, and compliance. Based in the Perth CBD, the head office enjoys flexibility of 1-2 days working from home, excellent benefits, one of the most positive work cultures among finance teams in Perth, and a good working relationship between finance and the rest of the business.

Your New Role

Literally, your 'New' role, this position has been created to cope with increased demands on the tax function, helping to reduce reliance on external firms and provide additional support for the tax manager when they go on leave and other times of peak activity. Further, this role will take on the period compliances - IAS, BAS, GST, Payroll Tax, Income Tax, to free up the tax manager for more forward looking tax planning and strategic investments. You will be involved with transfer pricing, fixed assets/depreciation, tax effect accounting, and excitingly - advice on commercial matters, capital projects, strategic investments and initiatives.

Beyond the role, continuous improvement is everyone in the company's responsibilities, looking for better and more efficient ways of working.

Your Profile

Given the seniority of a senior tax accountant in an operating mining role, you would be expected to have 7-10 years in corporate tax experience, gained through either public practice (top 10 firm) or combination of public practice and corporate experience within Australia with compliance experience dealing with the ATO. Mining experience is a plus, but not essential,



your culture fit into the organisation is #1 - you get along well with others, and though a technically capable tax skilled, you can break down the complex into layman's terms for everyone else. You are reasonably social, get out from behind your desk, and are passionate about tax.

If coming directly from public practice - you'll need to be at manager level and have clients in the mining industry of medium size (>$100m revenue, ideally $1Bn+).

Your Application

As a newly created role, this position is approved, and we will interview until hired - if you can read this advert the role is still available so apply today and further develop your tax career in a positive mining environment with flexibility and growth prospects! Your confidential application will be reviewed by Eric Macias (08) 6141 3200. Work rights in Australia are essential, we are happy to wait for a notice period for the right person, this is a long term view hire.

Equally, your ability to stay long term with previous employers is also a key consideration of the hiring managers.

About Macias Consulting

Setting the Gold Standard in recruitment, means using 4 point matching on every referral made to ensure a good fit for you, the company, and everyone involved. To learn more about our way of working, see recently appointed positions, other live career opportunities, or for your copy of our senior finance professional CV template visit us at www.maciasconsulting.com.au. With thousands of hiring manager relationships built over 15+ years in WA, you can leverage our trusted relationships to develop your career.

Wishing you success and nothing less.

📌 Senior Tax Accountant | Newly Created | +Super+Bonus (Perth)
🏢 Macias Consulting
📍 Perth