Principal Tax

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia South32 Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Job description:

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE

At South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there's no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we're making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we'll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT
PERTH OFFICE

South32's Perth office is based in the heart of the CBD and is a modern, for-purpose workplace designed to foster collaboration, innovation and performance. The office houses key functions including Human Resources, Finance, Investor Relations, Corporate Development, Commercial, Technical, Legal and External Affairs. Our office is conveniently located a short five-minute walk from the Perth Underground and Elizabeth Quay Train Stations.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

  • Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business
  • Superannuation Contributions at 14%
  • The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
  • Flexible work options include working from home, flexible hours & job sharing

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a 12-month fixed-term position. We're looking for an experienced tax professional to join our Perth-based tax team. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting strategic advisory initiatives, ensuring tax compliance and managing reporting obligations.

Reporting to the Senior Manager Tax - Australia, key responsibilities include but aren't limited to:

  • Preparation of tax advice on Australian income tax and indirect tax matters and projects
  • Review and lodgement of corporate income tax and indirect tax obligations for Australian operations and corporate entities
  • Lead tax reporting excellence through monthly income tax accounting positions, ensuring stakeholders receive comprehensive and accurate tax information
  • Assistance with adhering to tax revenue authority compliance activity including reviews, audits and litigations

ABOUT YOU

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

  • Proven experience that helps you understand the business context behind the numbers and make meaningful contributions from day one
  • Comfortable navigating complex tax concepts and can apply this knowledge practically to support business operations
  • Proficient with SAP, Excel, and other key platforms, making you efficient and effective in managing data and processes
  • Seasoned professional with substantial experience with at least 7 years in large corporate or professional services environments where you've developed your expertise and business acumen
  • Natural attention to detail, where you instinctively catch the small things that matter and take pride in delivering accurate, reliable work that others can depend on
  • Combine technical expertise with practical business sense, making you someone who can both execute tasks and contribute to broader team success

Qualifications for this position are:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or Law
  • CA/CPA or equivalent accounting qualification

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on 29th August 2025


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