Tax Manager

Acclime; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Professional membership support

Birthday Leave

Job summary

Acclime is seeking a Tax Manager to lead high-quality tax compliance services for Australian clients. You will ensure obligations are met accurately and efficiently, deliver technical expertise, and mentor a growing team to drive superior client outcomes.

You will work closely with clients and internal stakeholders to improve processes, manage tax risk, and identify opportunities for value-added tax advisory services. The role offers hybrid working and a supportive, global environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, commerce or law.
• CA or CPA qualification or higher in tax (CTA or Masters of Tax) (preferred)
• Registered Tax Agent (preferred)
• Minimum 6–8 years Australian public practice tax compliance experience
• Strong technical expertise across Australian taxation legislation
• Experience with corporate income tax, R&D interactions, tax accounting and deferred tax concepts, FBT, PAYG, and ATO processes

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee delivery of high-quality tax compliance services.
• Ensure client obligations are met accurately and efficiently.
• Provide technical compliance expertise and develop team capability.
• Improve compliance processes, manage risks and identify value-added advisory opportunities.
• Work with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver advisory services.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Tax advisory

Client relationship management

Mentoring / leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or commerce or law

CTA or Masters of Tax (preferred)

CA or CPA qualification (preferred)

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Acclime, we help businesses navigate Asia’s diverse markets with practical, hands-on support. With a presence in 18+ markets and a growing team of 1,800+ professionals in the fields of accounting, tax, fund administration, corporate secretarial, payroll and advisory services – making it the fastest growing firm in the sector.

Joining Acclime means being part of a high-growth, collaborative environment where your work makes a real impact. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting out, you will have the chance to grow, take on leadership roles, and thrive in a company that values agility and teamwork.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Tax Manager.

About the role .

The Tax Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing the delivery of high-quality tax compliance services, ensuring client obligations are met accurately, efficiently and in accordance with relevant legislation and professional standards.

The role provides technical compliance expertise, manages complex tax matters and supports the development of team capability to drive exceptional client outcomes.

Working closely with clients and internal stakeholders, the Tax Manager ensures compliance processes are continually improved, risks are effectively managed and opportunities for value-added tax advisory services are identified.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, commerce or law
• CA or CPA qualification or higher education in tax (CTA or Masters of Tax) (preferred)
• Registered Tax Agent (preferred)
• Minimum 6 – 8 years’ Australian public practice tax compliance experience
• Strong technical expertise across Australian taxation legislation
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • Corporate income tax compliance
  • Interaction between Income Tax and R&D
  • Tax effect accounting and deferred tax concepts
  • FBT compliance and advisory
  • PAYG instalments and tax payments
  • ATO reporting and review processes
• Experience preparing and/or reviewing:
  • Company tax returns
  • Trust tax returns
  • FBT returns
  • Tax calculations and workpapers
  • ATO correspondence and responses
• Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships independently
• Excellent communications and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and internal teams
• Experience or demonstrated ability to lead and mentor developing team members
• Proficiency in accounting and tax software and Microsoft Office applications

What do we offer?

Work for a well-established global organisation with an international footprint and ample growth opportunities

Manage a well-established and diverse client portfolio

Professional membership support

Hybrid working arrangements

Inclusive, diverse and collaborative work environment

Enjoy meaningful perks like Birthday Leave and Acclime Wellness Day Leave to support your wellbeing

Country

Australia

City

North Sydney

Department

Taxation Services

Job type

Full-time

30 November 2026