<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong>Senior Tax Consultant - First Move from Big 4 or Mid-Tier | Financial Services | CBD | Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days WFH)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Sydney CBD<br /> <strong>Work Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent<br /> <strong>Hybrid Model:</strong> 3 days in the office, 2 days remote</p><p>Are you currently in the <strong>Big 4 or a mid-tier accounting firm</strong> and ready to make your <strong>first move into a commercial in-house role</strong>? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading <strong>financial services organisation</strong> based in the Sydney CBD as a <strong>Senior Tax Consultant</strong>, working directly with an experienced <strong>Tax Director (ex-Big 4)</strong> in a collaborative and supportive environment.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Tax Director, you'll play a key role in managing the tax compliance and advisory requirements across a diverse corporate group. You'll gain exposure to strategic projects, board-level reporting, and hands-on compliance work - an ideal step for someone wanting to transition from practice to industry.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing <strong>corporate tax returns</strong> and <strong>FBT returns</strong> across the corporate group</li><li>Ensuring all tax compliance deliverables are accurate, high quality, and delivered on time</li><li>Reviewing project tax returns and managing external reviews</li><li>Supporting the Tax Director with <strong>board reporting</strong> and <strong>bi-monthly tax forecasting</strong>, including preparation of board papers</li><li>Providing <strong>tax advice and assistance</strong> on project bids, transactions, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Assisting with <strong>key tax strategic projects</strong> and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborating effectively with other business units and supporting ongoing business operations</li><li>Assisting in the business's <strong>ATO engagement programs</strong>, including preparation of supporting documentation and responses</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You'll bring strong technical tax experience gained from a <strong>Big 4 or mid-tier accounting firm</strong>, with exposure to <strong>corporate tax compliance and advisory</strong> for large or complex clients.</p><p>We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul><li><strong>CA/CPA or CTA qualified (or near completion)</strong></li><li>Experienced in corporate income tax and FBT compliance</li><li>Confident communicating with senior stakeholders and external advisers</li><li>Looking to make their <strong>first move into a commercial in-house role</strong></li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and eager to broaden their skillset beyond pure compliance</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary package and benefits</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days in the office, 2 from home</li><li>Direct mentorship from an experienced Tax Director (ex-Big 4)</li><li>Exposure to board-level reporting, projects, and commercial strategy</li><li>Excellent career development and work-life balance</li></ul><p>If you're ready to take your first step out of professional services into a commercial environment - this is the perfect role to launch your in-house tax career.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>This is a hybrid position.</strong></h4></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJhZC5Sb3NzZXIuODEwMzMuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">