Executive Manager Tax Advising

Executive Manager, Tax Advising

See yourself in our team

Group Taxation is responsible for managing the taxation affairs of the Group ensuring that all tax obligations under the law are met in a timely manner. This role will report to the General Manager, Group Tax.

Do work that matters

• Tax advice, sign-off and decision making on the Group’s global operations, transactions and tax issues;
• Applying judgement to all tax issues in line with the Group’s risk appetite, including Group Tax policies and procedures;
• Proactively demonstrating leadership on all income tax issues, including identifying opportunities for improvement;
• Assisting in the preparation of the Group’s financial reporting and statutory tax obligations (including tax returns);
• Working closely and seamlessly with other Executive Managers in Group Tax, business owners and senior stakeholders;
• Managing external advisor engagements in Australia and overseas;
• Managing interactions with tax regulators, as requested by the General Manager, Group Tax;
• Providing leadership and mentoring of Senior Managers and all other staff in Group Tax; and
• Being ready and prepared to act in the capacity of Acting General Manager Group Tax, as needed from time to time.

We’re interested in hearing from people who have

• At least 12 years relevant tax experience, either in major consulting firms (Director/Partner level) and/or senior roles in commerce (comparable roles in multinational organisations), is highly regarded.
• Strong history of proven stakeholder engagement, with the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to balance regulatory expectations with practical business outcomes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including confidence operating in senior forums
• A proactive risk mindset, with a focus on sustainable, well‑controlled outcomes
• Demonstrated experience prioritising deliverables and managing complex change in fast‑moving environments
• Must be able to work seamlessly across the tax law, commercial issues as well as accounting concepts
• Must own tax issues end to end (this is not a technical only role that involves writing tax opinions)