Tax Manager

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Who are we looking for?
We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager - Advisory to support and lead the tax aspects of International Projects at GHD. This role involves collaborating with project teams and finance business partners to ensure that tax risks are identified and effectively communicated both during the project tender phase and throughout the project execution phase.
You will provide tax support for enterprise and business projects, such as entity rationalisation, capital management structuring, and GHD's entry into new markets.
This role also involves managing GHD's global effective tax rate by coordinating with tax teams across regions and the financial reporting team to clarify tax rate variances.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, you will:
Assist in identifying business needs and providing commercial tax advice:
Support international projects with tax support and advice, including interpretation of income tax treaties, and analysis of GST/VAT, Withholding Taxes, Permanent Establishments, and employee taxes.
Provide tax advice on investment strategies, tax due diligence, and planning for new countries and business lines.
Coordinate with external advisors to confirm technical tax positions.
Assist in tax aspects of GHD group entity rationalisation and structuring effective capital management of the business
Help monitor and manage the GHD Group's tax rate, coordinate global tax provisions, liaise with regional teams on local tax provisions, and provide tax input for Audit Committee papers.
Provide training to tax and finance team members.
Identify automation and process improvement opportunities and collaborate with stakeholders to implement.
Assist with taxable income calculations and TEA journal reconciliations.
Assist with GST and FBT compliance obligations.
To be successful in the role you will require:
Professional tax qualifications - CA/CPA equivalent
Minimum 10 years' relevant experience gained in either Big 4, mid-tier firms and/or large multinational corporate tax environment
Strong understanding of international tax issues, tax consolidation, tax governance and risk management, indirect tax, and withholding taxes
Proven ability to work independently whilst demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to provide specialist consulting and advisory services to diverse stakeholder groups whilst anticipating and supporting business needs
Strong communication skills with all levels in an organisation, in particular, the ability to communicate complex tax concepts in simple and commercially useful terms
We are looking for a Tax Manager who excels in team and stakeholder engagement, and possesses the capability to deliver timely, accurate, and commercially sound advice. If this is you, we would like to hear from you.
Interested? Apply now
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GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD people can thrive, this supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.
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