International Tax Senior Manager

LION; Sydney; Hybride; AUD 150 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

LION is seeking a hands-on Senior International Tax professional for a 12-month fixed-term contract at our Sydney York Street office. The role includes ownership of international and NZ tax matters, with a flexible hybrid work arrangement (3 days in the office, 2 days from home).

You will deliver accurate compliance and practical advice across a multinational Top 100 taxpayer, engaging with senior stakeholders and driving governance and efficiency improvements across jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Substantial international tax experience with compliance and reporting exposure.
• Practical tax accounting experience and willingness to prepare work and investigate numbers.
• A relevant tertiary degree plus a postgraduate or professional qualification (CA/CPA/Master of Tax).
• Confidence communicating with senior stakeholders and translating technical detail into practical advice.
• Adaptable, collaborative approach; people leadership experience valued.

Responsabilités

• Manage all aspects of international and NZ tax compliance and reporting (income tax, FBT, WHT, statutory reporting).
• Be the key contact for NZ and US tax advice.
• Ensure accurate, timely international tax compliance for CBCR, master file, Pillar 2, AU returns (CFCs, hybrids), and transfer pricing.
• Focus on reporting by multinational subsidiaries of Japanese listed companies (CFCS, intra-group financing, international dealings).
• Review US quarterly reporting and advisory support as needed.
• Manage Tax Risk Management policies and governance across jurisdictions.
• Identify process improvements including AI adoption and other automation.

Connaissances

International tax exp

Stakeholder communication

Leadership experience

Collaborative

Formation

Tertiary degree

Postgraduate qualification (CA/CPA/MTax)

Description du poste

Bring your international tax expertise to a hands-on role with ownership across international and NZ tax matters

You’ll join LION’s Tax team on a full-time, 12-month fixed term contract based at our York Street office, with the flexibility working arrangements of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

Reporting to the Head of Tax, you’ll be part of a highly engaged and driven team with a wide range of experience and a passion for continuous improvement. You’ll deliver accurate, timely compliance and practical advice across a multinational beverage Top 100 taxpayer.

This role suits someone who enjoys getting hands-on and into the detail, making sense of complex data and simplifying complex concepts to make life easier for stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions. There is an opportunity in this role to make a genuine difference and bring your insights to the table.

What You’ll Do

• Manage all aspects of international and NZ tax compliance and reporting including income tax returns, FBT returns, WHT and statutory reporting.
• Be the key contact for tax advice for NZ and US.
• Ensure accurate, timely and high-quality international tax compliance for public CBCR, master file, pillar 2, international aspects of the AU tax return (e.g., CFCs, hybrids etc) and transfer pricing.
• Specific focus on reporting required by multinational subsidiaries of Japanese listed companies including controlled foreign companies reporting, intra group financing, and international dealings.
• Review US quarterly reporting and advisory support as needed.
• Manage the company’s Tax Risk Management policies and governance procedures for all jurisdictions.
• Identify process improvement opportunities that improve efficiency, accuracy and/or governance including the adoption of AI and other automation tools.

What You’ll Bring

• Substantial relevant tax experience, with international compliance and reporting exposure. We welcome in-house and professional services backgrounds.
• Practical tax effect accounting experience and a willingness to prepare work and investigate the numbers.
• A relevant tertiary degree plus a postgraduate or professional qualification, such as CA, CPA, a Master of Tax or equivalent.
• Confidence communicating with senior stakeholders and turning technical detail into clear, practical advice.
• An adaptable, collaborative approach and the ability to coach others. Previous people leadership experience is valued.

Why join LION

Take ownership of meaningful international tax deliverables, build relationships across Finance and contribute ideas that improve how the team works. If you enjoy combining technical depth with practical delivery, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re a certified B Corp, which means we care about people, planet and purpose—not just profit. We’re committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and we celebrate the unique perspectives that help us grow and innovate. We intentionally embrace difference and cultivate belonging every day, whether through our investment in our Reconciliation journey through our Innovate RAP, our commitment to gender pay equity or providing progressive people policies.

If you need specific support or accessibility adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know at [e-mail] so we can make sure that your recruitment process is fair and we enable you to shine. This includes tailored support for First Nations people, individuals with disabilities, those who are neurodivergent, and people who identify as transgender or gender diverse as we understand the unique challenges and concerns you may face.