Associate Director Tax

**Work type**: Permanent Full time
**Location**: NSW- Sydney CBD
- **Flexibility in how we work, with colleagues supported by job sharing, hybrid working, compressed schedules etc.**:

- **A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone. The more of you that you bring to work, from your interests to your life experiences, the better for all of us.**:

- **Influence what the future of Finance will be, leave a legacy.**

**It’s more than a career at NAB. It’s about more opportunity, more moments to make a difference and more focus on you.**

Your job is just one part of your life. When you bring your ideas, energy, and hunger for growth to us, you’ll be recognised and rewarded for your contribution in return. You’ll have our support to excel for our customers, deliver positive change for our communities and grow your career.

It’s a good time to see what more you can find at NAB as an Associate Director within our Group Tax team.

Support NAB's performance units through the provision of strategic tax advice and be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of tax services to NAB’s business units and for developing frameworks to facilitate tax risk management. You will approve tax risks for new business initiatives / transactions as delegated by the CTO (Chief Tax Officer).

**Key responsibilities will include**:

- Preparation of advice to Australian business units.
- Keep abreast of Australian and global tax developments and their impacts on NAB.
- Preparation of responses to tax audits queries and information requests from revenue authorities.
- Review of tax accounting entries and reconciliation of tax accounts.
- Documentation of tax compliance obligations, end-to-end processes and controls; implementation of tax policy procedures.
- Ensure tax controls framework is designed and operating effectively.
- Establish and foster strong relationships with the Finance and business unit community as well as Group Tax, providing highly focused tax advice in relation to tax compliance and reporting matters.
- Share best digitization practices across Group Tax and make value contributions to global tax transformation.
- Embrace NAB’s productivity and simplification agenda and proactively seek out opportunities for reduction in complexity and cost.

**What you will bring**:

- Experience in the provision of tax advice for complex financial arrangements and business acquisitions.
- Strong tax technical skills with specialist tax experience working in a chartered accounting firm or corporate role with a financial service and/or international tax law background.
- Experience with engaging industry bodies around tax reform and industry tax issues.
- Financial Services industry experience, Undergraduate qualification (Law, Financial or Commercial) preferred but not essential.
- Ability to appropriately handle confidential materials.
- Work supportively and flexibly with colleagues to ensure deliverables achieved in timely manner.
- Actively building relationships within and across business streams, functional areas, and regions.

By joining NAB, you are committing to putting our customers’ needs first every time. You will be ambitious for growth; always curious and learning from colleagues. You will speak honestly, always valuing the time and opinion of others. You will own your work, doing what’s right, even when it’s hard.

**A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone.**

At NAB, we’re intent on building a culture we can all be proud of. One based on trust and respect. An uplifting environment where every single one of us feels appreciated and empowered to be our true, authentic selves. A diverse and inclusive workplace where our differences are celebrated, and our contributions are valued. It’s a huge part of what makes NAB such a special place to be.

**More focus on you**

We’re committed to delivering a positive experience for our colleagues and a workplace you can be proud of. We support our colleagues to balance their careers and personal life through flexible working arrangements such as hybrid working and job sharing and competitive financial and lifestyle benefits. We invest in our colleagues through world class development programs (Distinctive Leadership and Career Qualified in Banking), and empower you to learn, grow and pursue exciting career opportunities.

**Join NAB**

If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role, please let the recruitment consultant know.

**Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.