Indirect Tax Senior Manager — GST, M&A & Cross-Border

BDO Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing benefits

BWell program

Travel perks

Retail discounts

Employee referrals

Professional development support

Job summary

BDO Australia invites a Manager or Senior Manager to join our Indirect Tax team in Sydney. You will work with Partners to advise local and global clients across GST, stamp duty, land tax and other state taxes, leading complex engagements and delivering practical, commercial advice.

You will mentor junior staff, contribute to practice growth, and build trusted client relationships while developing your own technical expertise through ongoing training and exposure to diverse industries.

Qualifications

• Experience in indirect tax advisory within professional services, law, government, or industry.
• Strong ability to interpret legislation and apply guidance commercially.
• Proven track record in managing client relationships on complex advisory engagements.
• Experience mentoring and developing team members.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Commerce, Law, or Law/Business or Commerce.

Responsibilities

• Lead GST and State Taxes advisory engagements, providing practical, commercial and technically robust advice to clients across a broad range of industries.
• Advise on significant transactions and strategic projects, including mergers and acquisitions, business restructures, due diligence engagements, IPOs, property transactions and cross-border arrangements.
• Assist clients to manage their indirect tax obligations and governance frameworks, including managing multiple ongoing lodgement obligations.
• Assist clients in meeting their regulatory requirements by liaising with the ATO and other State Revenue Authorities, preparing submissions, returns, and responses to reviews.
• Mentor and develop team members through coaching, technical guidance and review, contributing to a high-performing and collaborative team culture.

Skills

Indirect tax

GST

State taxes

Client relationships

Education

Commerce / Law degree

Job description

BDO Australia invites a Manager or Senior Manager to join our Indirect Tax team in Sydney. You will work with Partners to advise local and global clients across GST, stamp duty, land tax and other state taxes, leading complex engagements and delivering practical, commercial advice.

You will mentor junior staff, contribute to practice growth, and build trusted client relationships while developing your own technical expertise through ongoing training and exposure to diverse industries.