Funds Tax Leader: Hybrid, Mentorship & Impact

Smart Tax Search; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary

Job summary

Smart Tax Search in Sydney is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to own the funds tax compliance, reporting and forecasting across a portfolio of funds and trusts. You will manage a Tax Accountant and collaborate with senior stakeholders to drive efficiency and automation while ensuring statutory obligations are met.

The role focuses on compliance with opportunities to contribute to technology upgrades and process improvements within a dynamic Australian funds tax environment.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in Australian funds taxation and related compliance.
• Experience managing tax compliance processes end to end with attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of Australian trust taxation including MITs/AMITs and distribution obligations.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end tax compliance and reporting for a portfolio of funds, trusts and related entities.
• Lead and develop a Tax Accountant, providing guidance and performance oversight.
• Contribute to technology upgrades, automation, and improved tax processes and systems.
• Liaise with stakeholders, advisers and revenue authorities on tax matters.

Skills

Australian funds tax experience

Mentoring

Stakeholder engagement

Automation mindset

Education

CA/CPA or postgraduate tax qualifications

Job description

Smart Tax Search in Sydney is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to own the funds tax compliance, reporting and forecasting across a portfolio of funds and trusts. You will manage a Tax Accountant and collaborate with senior stakeholders to drive efficiency and automation while ensuring statutory obligations are met.

The role focuses on compliance with opportunities to contribute to technology upgrades and process improvements within a dynamic Australian funds tax environment.