Senior Tax Analyst

Macmahon; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Retail discounts

Novated leases

Comprehensive wellbeing program

Job summary

Macmahon is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to provide expert taxation guidance and governance across the business. You will ensure compliance with Australian tax laws while supporting tax governance frameworks and cross‑functional initiatives.

You’ll prepare tax returns, forecasts, and transfer pricing documentation, and collaborate with external advisers, auditors, and internal stakeholders. A strong ERP/SAP background is highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years of taxation experience in professional services or large corporate.
• Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation and compliance.
• Experience with SAP or ERP systems highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns, tax effect provisions, and supporting workpapers to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Estimate and monitor tax forecasting for the Group.
• Support in responding to tax authority audits and reviews.
• Build and maintain relationships with external advisers, auditors and internal stakeholders.
• Support implementation of governance standards, internal controls and tax risk management improvements.
• Prepare transfer pricing documentation and advise on international tax matters, including BEPS implications.
• Manage monthly GST and payroll tax returns across the Group.
• Prepare annual FBT returns and advise on FBT implications relating to employee benefits.
• Monitor and interpret taxation legislation, including superannuation, PAYG, employee share schemes, and R&D incentives.
• Provide advice on business initiatives, acquisitions, restructures, intercompany funding and other projects requiring tax input.
• Support the administration of Group insurance programs, including workers' compensation.
• Review legislative changes and provide practical advice on business impacts.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce or related discipline

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Job description:

Together. Works.

At Macmahon, you'll find something different. We're a successful mining and civil contractor that's going places - and we want to take you with us. When you join Macmahon, you're not just getting a job - you're joining a quality team that is built together, and built to last.

Group and Shared Services Support our operating companies to thrive through strong governance, compliance and strategic support across the business. Being part of this function offers broad exposure to all of Macmahon's operating companies and projects, giving you visibility and impact across the organisation.

Our Group Finance Team plays a critical role in supporting the business through tax compliance, advisory, and financial governance. You'll work with skilled people who care about doing things the right way and contributing to our teams' success.

About the Role

As a Senior Tax Analyst, you will be providing expert advice on taxation matters, ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations, and supporting the organisation’s tax governance framework.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns, tax effect provisions, and supporting workpapers to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Estimate and monitor tax forecasting for the Group
• Support in responding to tax authority audits and reviews.
• Build and maintain relationships with external advisers, auditors and internal stakeholders
• Support the implementation of governance standards, internal controls and other tax risk management framework improvements.
• Prepare transfer pricing documentation and provide advice on international tax matters, including BEPS implications.
• Manage monthly GST and payroll tax returns across the Group
• Prepare annual FBT returns and advise on FBT implications relating to employee benefits.
• Monitor and interpret taxation legislation, including superannuation, PAYG, employee share schemes, and R&D incentives.
• Provide advice on business initiatives, acquisitions, restructures, intercompany funding and other projects requiring tax input.
• Support the administration of Group insurance programs, including workers' compensation.
• Review legislative changes and provide practical advice on business impacts.

What You’ll Bring

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years' taxation experience in a professional services firm or large corporate environment.
• Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with ERP systems, particularly SAP, will be highly regarded.

Role Details

• Location: Macmahon Head Office - Perth (Near T2)
• Roster: 5:2/Monday to Friday
• Competitive benefits package including:
  • Paid Parental Leave for primary carers
  • Retail discounts (including homewares, outdoor gear, fuel and groceries)
  • Novated leases
  • Comprehensive wellbeing program

Why Macmahon?

• Work with people who know their stuff and back each other, within a respectful and genuine culture. Our structure is open, with no room for big egos.
• Real opportunities to learn and grow, with potential for exposure to diverse projects across Australia and Southeast Asia.

United | Courage | Integrity | Pride