Director, Family Office Tax Strategy

PwC Australia; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development programs

26 weeks parental leave

Flexible working arrangements

Industry-leading benefits

Job summary

PwC Australia is seeking a Director in Family Office Tax to lead and advise the most sophisticated private families. You will shape long‑term tax strategies, governance, and structuring, working closely with PwC Partners to grow the Family Office capability and market presence.

You will manage complex engagements, supervise senior teams, and provide technical leadership on high‑risk tax matters while maintaining client relationships and delivering durable tax outcomes for generations of wealth.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in family office private tax, business or corporate tax at a senior leadership level.
• Deep expertise advising complex private groups, trusts and family-owned businesses.
• Proven ability to lead large, high-risk engagements and senior client relationships.
• Strong technical authority across trust taxation, CGT, Division 7A and private group integrity.
• A strategic, commercial mindset with the ability to navigate family, governance and reputational considerations.
• A passion for leadership, mentoring and building a market-leading Family Office practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee PwC’s most significant and complex Family Office client relationships.
• Act as a senior trusted adviser to family principals, boards and key decision-makers.
• Set long-term tax, structuring and governance strategy for private family groups.
• Provide technical leadership on the most complex and high-risk tax matters.
• Lead major structuring, succession and transaction engagements in partnership with PwC Partners.
• Own and direct ATO engagement strategies, including audits, reviews and negotiations.
• Review and approve high-judgement technical advice and client deliverables.
• Develop and mentor Senior Managers and future leaders within the practice.
• Contribute to market profile, thought leadership and growth of PwC’s Family Office offering.
• Support Partner group initiatives and play an active role in shaping the future direction of PwC Private.

Skills

Family Office Tax

Trust taxation

CGT

Div 7A

Senior client relationships

Job description

PwC Australia is seeking a Director in Family Office Tax to lead and advise the most sophisticated private families. You will shape long‑term tax strategies, governance, and structuring, working closely with PwC Partners to grow the Family Office capability and market presence.

You will manage complex engagements, supervise senior teams, and provide technical leadership on high‑risk tax matters while maintaining client relationships and delivering durable tax outcomes for generations of wealth.