Senior Tax Manager

Hedley Scott Recruitment; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Hedley Scott Recruitment is presenting an opportunity in Sydney for an experienced Manager/Senior Manager to join a leading global advisory firm’s Australian tax practice. You will work across Private Clients, Corporate Tax, M&A/Transaction Tax and Stamp Duty with autonomy on complex engagements.

The role offers competitive remuneration, performance bonuses, and flexible working arrangements within a growing, non-hierarchical culture.

Qualifications

• Currently operating at Manager or Senior Manager level or ready for promotion.
• Strong technical expertise in at least one tax specialization.
• Background in a Big 4, mid-tier or specialist tax advisory practice.
• Commercial mindset with strong client relationships and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise high-net-worth individuals, family groups and privately owned businesses.
• Provide strategic tax advice on complex structures, succession planning and wealth-related transactions.
• Advise domestic and multinational businesses on corporate taxation, restructuring and complex tax matters.
• Deliver commercially focused tax advisory and compliance services.
• Undertake tax due diligence, transaction structuring and advisory work on acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations.
• Work on significant domestic and cross-border transactions.
• Advise on stamp duty and state tax implications of property, corporate and commercial transactions.
• Provide specialist advice on transaction structuring, exemptions and complex duty matters.

Skills

Tax advisory

Due diligence

Transaction tax

Cross-border

Education

CA/CTA/Masters of Tax

Job description

Sydney CBD | Competitive Salary + Bonus | Global Advisory Firm

• Join a leading global advisory firm with a growing Australian tax practice
• Opportunities across Private Clients, Corporate Tax, M&A / Transaction Tax and Stamp Duty
• Competitive remuneration, performance bonuses, flexible working and excellent career progression

Our client is a leading global professional services firm recognised for delivering sophisticated, commercially focused advice to businesses, investors and high-net-worth individuals.

Following significant expansion of its Australian tax practice, the firm is seeking experienced Managers and Senior Managers to join its Sydney team across four specialist tax disciplines.

Combining the resources and international reach of a global advisory firm with an entrepreneurial culture, this is an opportunity to work on complex advisory engagements with greater autonomy and fewer traditional corporate constraints.

• Advise high-net-worth individuals, family groups and privately owned businesses
• Provide strategic tax advice covering complex structures, succession planning and wealth-related transactions
• Advise domestic and multinational businesses on corporate taxation, restructuring and complex tax matters
• Deliver commercially focused tax advisory and compliance services

M&A / Transaction Tax: Manager / Senior Manager

• Undertake tax due diligence, transaction structuring and advisory work on acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations
• Work on significant domestic and cross-border transactions
• Advise on stamp duty and state tax implications of property, corporate and commercial transactions
• Provide specialist advice on transaction structuring, exemptions and complex duty matters

About You

• Currently operating at Manager or Senior Manager level, or ready for promotion
• Strong technical expertise in at least one of the four tax specialisms
• Background in a Big 4, mid-tier or specialist tax advisory practice
• Commercial mindset with strong client relationship and communication skills
• CA, CTA, Masters of Tax or relevant tax qualifications preferred

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Competitive remuneration with performance-based bonus opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements and a culture that values work-life balance
• Join a growing global tax advisory practice with an entrepreneurial, non-hierarchical culture
• Greater autonomy, minimal bureaucracy and direct access to senior leadership
• Work on complex, high-profile transactions and sophisticated tax advisory engagements
• Access to professional development, mentoring and international expertise
• Independent advisory platform without traditional audit-related conflicts
• Genuine opportunities to progress your career within an expanding Australian tax practice

Interested?

Whether you're an experienced Manager seeking greater autonomy and exposure to complex advisory work, or a Senior Manager looking for your next career move, we'd welcome a confidential discussion.