Associate Director - Tax Corporate

Azure Group; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 170.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Azure Group in Sydney is seeking an Associate Director to lead a diverse corporate client portfolio, including international groups and listed entities, delivering high-quality tax advice and strategic guidance. You will collaborate closely with the Tax Partner to drive growth, manage engagements and strengthen client relationships.

This role offers leadership opportunities, with a clear path toward partnership for the right candidate, and requires ownership, commercial acumen and the ability to

Formación

• Significant corporate tax experience within a professional services or business advisory environment.
• Strong technical expertise in Australian corporate tax, tax consolidations and complex group structures.
• Commercial acumen to identify opportunities, grow client relationships and contribute to revenue growth.
• Ownership mindset with accountability for outcomes and ability to lead engagements.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build credibility with senior stakeholders.
• Professional qualifications such as CA or CPA, or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Take accountability for the performance, development and growth of your client portfolio, identifying opportunities to expand existing relationships and attract new clients.
• Provide commercially focused tax advice to complex corporate groups and international businesses
• Lead and oversee complex tax consolidation engagements, ensuring technically robust and commercially viable outcomes.
• Navigate complex corporate tax matters, including international tax issues, group structures and listed entities.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, becoming a valued adviser who understands their commercial objectives.
• Mentor and develop team members, lead engagements and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and high performance.
• Be proactive in identifying opportunities, strengthening market relationships and contributing directly to the growth and success of Azure Group.

Conocimientos

Commercial acumen

Leadership

Communication

Tax advisory

Client relationships

Ownership mindset

Educación

CA or CPA

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are:

Azure Group are leaders in the Corporate, Technology, International and Private Client sectors. We offer sophisticated corporate advisory services to support the growth and success of fast-growing entrepreneurial businesses. Azure Group has a real passion to help Australian businesses position themselves competitively on the international stage with offices in both Australia and China.

About the Role

Azure Group is looking for an Associate Director to manage our portfolio of corporate clients. We are looking for someone who is commercially minded, takes genuine ownership and accountability, and is motivated to play an instrumental role in growing our corporate client portfolio.

Working alongside the Tax Partner, you will lead and manage a varied client portfolio including complex corporate groups, international clients, as well as listed entities. Working closely with clients and the Azure Group leadership team, you will deliver high-quality tax advice while identifying opportunities to deepen relationships, expand the portfolio and drive sustainable growth.

For the right person, this role can be a meaningful step towards partnership, with the opportunity to demonstrate leadership, commercial initiative and the ability to build and grow a successful portfolio.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Take accountability for the performance, development and growth of your client portfolio, identifying opportunities to expand existing relationships and attract new clients.
• Provide commercially focused tax advice to complex corporate groups and international businesses
• Lead and oversee complex tax consolidation engagements, ensuring technically robust and commercially outcomes.
• Navigate complex corporate tax matters, including international tax issues, group structures and the requirements of listed entities.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, becoming a valued adviser who understands their commercial objectives.
• Mentor and develop team members, lead engagements and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and high performance.
• Be proactive in identifying opportunities, strengthening market relationships and contributing directly to the growth and success of Azure Group.

About you

Ideally, you will bring:

• Significant corporate tax experience within a professional services or business advisory environment.
• Strong technical expertise in Australian corporate tax, tax consolidations and complex group structures.
• The commercial acumen to identify opportunities, grow client relationships and contribute to revenue growth.
• A proactive, ownership-driven mindset, with the confidence to take initiative and accountability for outcomes.
• Strong leadership skills and a genuine interest in developing people and building high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with senior stakeholders.
• Relevant professional qualifications, such as CA or CPA, or equivalent

Ready to take the next step?

If you are ambitious, take ownership of outcomes and are looking for a genuine opportunity to grow your career towards partnership, we would love to hear from you.

Azure Group is an Australian Chartered Accounting, Business Advisory, Tax, Wealth Management and Virtual CFO firm, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sydney, with an office in Shanghai. The firm supports Australian and international businesses across their lifecycle, from start-up and growth to expansion, restructuring and exit. Its services include accounting, taxation, corporate advisory, virtual CFO, financial modelling, M&A, restructuring, succession planning, capital raising and wealth management. Azure Group combines commercial expertise with a hands‑on approach to help clients make informed decisions, manage complexity and achieve sustainable growth.