Description:
This role is crucial for ensuring compliance and influencing commercial initiatives. The individual will set compliance standards, audit adherence, and guide other areas to meet these requirements and execute them effectively.
Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end tax risk management and compliance for Indirect taxes.
- Set and update compliance requirements based on business processes and changing regulations.
- Ensure robust systems, processes, and controls for regulatory and customer tax obligations.
- Advise on Goods & Services Tax, Stamp Duty, Fringe Benefits Tax, payroll initiatives, and new product setups.
- Drive tax outcomes for new products and strategic developments, working autonomously and leading implementation.
- Engage with regulators, manage audit processes, and communicate tax positions clearly to stakeholders.
- Provide accurate and timely tax advice, manage compliance deliverables, and oversee integration of tax functions for acquisitions.
- Ensure tax models and calculators are effective and manage relevant returns and reporting.
Required Skills
- Practical experience with Australia’s Corporate & Indirect Tax laws for financial services.
- Knowledge of life insurance, funds management, custody, or superannuation is preferred.
- Understanding of ATO and State Revenue Authorities’ requirements.
- Ability to translate tax laws into practical system and process requirements.