Tax Analyst

Balance Search; Perth; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Balance Search is assisting a large ASX-listed mining and civil infrastructure group with a permanent, Perth-based Tax Analyst role. The position offers a salary up to $150,000 plus superannuation and exposure to Australian and international tax, transfer pricing and BEPS compliance within a major resources-focused organisation.

You will support tax compliance, be involved in tax provision and reporting, and work with cross-border matters in a complex multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or Tax.
• CA / CPA qualification, or progress towards completion, will be highly regarded.
• Experience in Australian corporate tax compliance and tax-effect accounting.
• Strong Excel, reconciliation and financial-data analysis skills.
• High attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Confidence communicating with finance stakeholders and external advisers.
• A proactive, hands-on approach and genuine interest in developing an in-house tax career.

Responsibilities

• Support Australian corporate income-tax compliance, calculations and reporting requirements.
• Assist with tax-effect accounting, tax provisioning, deferred tax and financial-statement disclosures.
• Support international tax compliance and cross-border tax matters across the group.
• Assist with transfer-pricing documentation, related-party transaction analysis and intercompany reporting.
• Support BEPS-related compliance, including Country-by-Country Reporting, Master File and Local File requirements where applicable.
• Prepare and reconcile tax data from multiple entities, systems and jurisdictions.
• Work with internal finance stakeholders, external tax advisers, auditors and overseas group contacts.
• Contribute to improvements in tax processes, reporting controls and documentation.

Skills

Excel

Reconciliation

Financial data analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Accounting/Commerce/Finance/Tax degree

Job description

Salary: $130,000–$150,000 + superannuation, depending on experience

Employment Type: Permanent, full-time

The Opportunity

Our client is a large, ASX-listed mining and civil infrastructure group with significant operations across Australia, New Zealand and South-East Asia. With broad capabilities across surface and underground mining, engineering, civil construction and resources support services, the business operates in a complex, international environment.

They are seeking a commercially minded Tax Analyst to join their Perth-based finance team. This is a strong opportunity for a tax professional looking to gain broad in-house exposure across Australian corporate tax, international tax, transfer pricing, tax reporting and compliance within a major resources-focused organisation.

The Role

Reporting into the tax function, you will support the delivery of timely, accurate and commercially focused tax outcomes across a diverse corporate group.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting Australian corporate income-tax compliance, calculations and reporting requirements
• Assisting with tax-effect accounting, tax provisioning, deferred tax and financial-statement disclosures
• Supporting international tax compliance and cross-border tax matters across the group
• Assisting with transfer-pricing documentation, related-party transaction analysis and intercompany reporting
• Supporting BEPS-related compliance, including Country-by-Country Reporting, Master File and Local File requirements where applicable
• Preparing and reconciling tax data from multiple entities, systems and jurisdictions
• Working with internal finance stakeholders, external tax advisers, auditors and overseas group contacts
• Contributing to improvements in tax processes, reporting controls and documentation

About You

You will likely be a Tax Analyst, Tax Accountant, Tax Consultant or Senior Tax Accountant with experience gained in either a commercial in-house tax team, Big Four, mid-tier professional services firm or a large corporate group.

To be successful, you will bring:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or Tax
• CA / CPA qualification, or progress towards completion, will be highly regarded
• Experience in Australian corporate tax compliance and tax-effect accounting
• Strong Excel, reconciliation and financial-data analysis skills
• High attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and the ability to manage competing deadlines
• Confidence communicating with finance stakeholders and external advisers
• A proactive, hands-on approach and genuine interest in developing an in-house tax career

Highly Regarded Experience

While not essential for every applicant, the following experience will be strongly preferred:

• International tax and multinational group exposure
• Transfer pricing and related-party transaction analysis
• BEPS / OECD tax compliance experience
• Country-by-Country Reporting, Master File and Local File exposure
• Experience within mining, resources, engineering, infrastructure, construction or another complex multi-entity environment

What’s On Offer

• A permanent, Perth-based Tax Analyst opportunity within a large and established resources and infrastructure group
• Salary package of up to $150,000 + superannuation for a strong candidate
• Broad exposure to corporate tax, international tax, transfer pricing and BEPS-related compliance
• Opportunity to work within a complex, multinational operating environment
• Genuine career development within a sizeable, commercially focused finance function