Senior Manager - Corporate Tax, Financial Services |Superannuation

KPMG Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Melbourne is looking for a Tax Advisory Specialist to join their Corporate Tax Advisory Financial Services team. This role involves working with large superannuation funds and financial services clients, providing well-researched tax opinions, and collaborating with diverse teams. The ideal candidate will have significant tax experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and a knack for project management. The firm offers flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Learning and growth opportunities

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in a large professional or legal services firm or the Australian Taxation Office.
• Working with APRA regulated superannuation funds on member and investments tax issues.
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with clients to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams across KPMG for engagements.
• Lead multiple client engagements of varying size.

Skills

Tax experience

Interpersonal skills

Project management skills

Job description

Overview

KPMG’s Financial Services division within Corporate tax is a highly regarded team of specialists with extensive experience advising the asset and wealth management sector on complex tax matters and compliance with tax obligations.

Your Opportunity

Forming part of our growing Corporate Tax Advisory Financial Services team this role will see you work predominantly with large superannuation funds, managed funds and other financial services clients with a view to:

• Developing relationships with clients and gain an understanding of their businesses, and identify potential opportunities
• Collaborating with other teams across KPMG in the asset and wealth management sector in Australia and internationally
• Leading multiple engagements of varying size and complexity
• Working with clients in responding to ATO queries and reviews
• Being a part of Australia’s expanding superannuation industry
• Advising clients on complex tax matters and producing well-researched tax opinions

How are you extraordinary?

• You are a kind and compassionate leader that leads by example and contributes to our culture of integrity, excellence and collaboration
• You are able to prepare high-quality client-ready deliverables and present to the senior leadership teams for review
• You actively seek out opportunities for growth, are comfortable challenging the status quo, and enjoy getting out of your comfort zone
• You have a can-do attitude and are always seeking creative solutions to problems with the help of the right technical tools and a supportive team

Your Experience

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include:

• Previous tax experience in either a large professional or legal services firm or the Australian Taxation Office (Experience in an in-house role will be considered)
• Working with APRA regulated superannuation funds dealing with member and investments tax issues
• An existing profile within the asset and wealth management industry on tax matters
• Strong interpersonal, influencing and project management skills, as well as an ability to motivate and work as part of a high-performing team to achieve outcomes
• Australian and/or other Commonwealth country tax experience
• An honest and ethical approach to business, which will provide a natural fit with our values
• Ability to produce well-researched and clearly articulated tax opinions

Additional Information

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.

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