Manager - Private Clients (Tax Advisory)

We're looking for a talented Manager to join our Private Client Tax Advisory team, partnering with clients and senior leaders to provide expert advice on a variety of taxation matters in the Private Client's, including income tax, capital gains tax, structuring, and tax controversy. This is an opportunity to make a real impact while working on complex and rewarding client engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, research and resolve all complex tax issues.
• Provide advice on complex taxation matters including M&A, structuring, tax planning and ATO disputes.
• Prepares formally written tax advice, memorandums and reasonably arguable position papers.
• Advises clients on practical and commercial issues and develops solutions which genuinely add value to the client's business.
• Share knowledge as a subject matter expert on best practices and industry market trends to actively increase the overall knowledge of the team.
• Applies tax technical knowledge to provide advice on client activity.
• Prepares complex deferred tax calculations for large groups, consolidated groups, and MEC groups.
• Reviews complex income tax returns for individuals, companies, partnerships and trusts.
• Review work papers and ensure appropriate evidence is documented.
• Consideration to long term risk on tax matters.
• Meets with clients and is able to form positive relationships.
• Manages workflow of the team and communicates with partner on a frequent basis on necessary matters.
• Reviews work of junior team members.
• Ensure processing of information into the Firms systems has been properly recorded.
• Delivers complex tax planning to for clients.

Job Requirement

• Degree-qualified in Commerce, Accounting, Law or a related discipline.
• CA, CTA, or equivalent professional qualification completed.
• 5-7 years' experience within a Professional Services environment.
• Strong technical tax knowledge and experience providing tax advisory services.
• Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing team members.
• Excellent written communication, analytical, and report-writing skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal communication skills.
• High attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.

Desirable

• Master of Tax (MTax), Bachelor of Laws (LLB), or Juris Doctor (JD) qualification.
• Experience as a Solicitor.