Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant

Company: Davidson Location: Brisbane QLD Salary: Up to $100k p.a. + Super Work type: Full-time Work type: Onsite

A privately owned organisation, with over three decades of operational excellence and annual revenues exceeding $2.5 billion, is seeking a Tax Accountant. This highly successful entity boasts a strong national presence and a reputation for innovation, positioning it as a leader in its sector. Its culture prioritises collaboration and people, supporting sustained growth for both the organisation and its employees.

This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and evolving business where tax functions strategically within significant corporate activities, including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and group restructures.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the CFO, the Corporate Tax Accountant will be integral to managing tax compliance across a complex, multi-entity structure. This role also involves contributing to the tax aspects of M&A transactions and broader group strategy, offering exposure to senior leadership and involvement in high-impact commercial decision-making.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparation and review of income tax returns, tax provisions, and reconciliations across the group.
• Delivery of consolidated tax reporting and support for group-level financial reporting obligations.
• Management of indirect tax compliance (BAS, FBT, payroll tax) across multiple jurisdictions.
• Support for the preparation of transfer pricing documentation and related-party reviews.
• Partnership with external advisors and internal stakeholders on tax compliance and planning.
• Provision of commercial tax advice on strategic initiatives, including M&A transactions, capital investments, and group restructures.
• Identification of opportunities for process improvement, risk mitigation, and value creation through tax.

About You

You are a detail-oriented and technically proficient tax professional who excels in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. You possess the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders and enjoy applying your tax knowledge to business strategy, particularly concerning M&A and structural change.

You will ideally bring:

• A degree in accounting, commerce, or a related discipline.
• CA/CPA qualification (or working towards one).
• Solid experience in corporate tax, gained either in-house or in public practice (Big 4 experience is highly regarded).
• Strong working knowledge of Australian tax law and compliance requirements.
• Exposure to M&A or corporate structuring is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a well-established, high-performing national group.
• Exposure to complex tax matters and strategic M&A projects.
• Close collaboration with the CFO and senior leadership.
• Free onsite parking.
• Ongoing professional development and career growth.

How to Apply

Please submit your current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). For a confidential discussion, please contact Michael Donnelly at Michael.Donnelly@davidsonwp.com, quoting reference JN -062026-43703.

Learn more about Davidson at www.davidsonwp.com.