The Australian Direct Tax Manager is one of four tax specialists within the Australian Finance team.
The team supports operations across Australia, Papua Current Guinea, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands and works closely with members of the tax team across the Asia-Pacific region and the United States.
The role provides strategic tax advice to the Australian business, manages significant tax controversy matters, and supports major business decisions.
Areas of focus include Australian corporate income tax, international tax, tax governance, tax disputes, Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT), and other direct taxes relevant to the oil and gas industry.
The role is primarily advisory and controversy-focused, with technical support provided to tax compliance teams as required.Key responsibilitiesProvide practical, commercially focused tax advice to the businessAdvise on Australian corporate income tax, international tax, restructures, acquisitions, divestments and financing arrangementsProvide advice on tax consolidation, tax losses and cross-border transactionsAdvise on PRRT and other direct taxes relevant to the oil and gas industrySupport major projects, investments and business initiativesDevelop practical options and solutions to complex commercial and tax issuesIdentify opportunities to protect and enhance enterprise valueAssist in the management of Australian tax audits,



reviews and information requestsLead the management of Australian tax disputes and litigation mattersInfluence commercial outcomes through sound technical and commercial adviceAbout youDegree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance, Law or a related discipline7+ years tax advisory experienceStrong Australian corporate tax expertiseExperience in international tax and tax controversyExperience gained in a Big Four firm, leading law firm and/or multinational corporationMasters of Taxation, CTA, CA, CPA or similar qualification advantageousExposure to PRRT advantageous but not essentialTechnically strong and commercially minded tax advisorSelf-starter who takes ownership of outcomesAbout usFor well over a century, ExxonMobil has been at the heart of creating and growing a modern world.
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📌 Tax Advisory Advisor - Senior Expert (Melbourne)
🏢 ExxonMobil
📍 Melbourne