Employment Tax Consultant - Canberra

Job no: 519835

Work type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Canberra

Division: Deals Tax & Legal

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Work in an agile environment and enjoy a career that flexes to your lifestyle

KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms. Through depth of expertise, clarity of insight and strength of purpose we help our clients solve complex challenges, steer change, strengthen, transition and grow. We are looking for talented people who share our purpose of inspiring confidence and empowering change for our clients, our people and our communities.

Our national Indirect Tax team within the KPMG Specialist Tax and Reward business is experiencing significant growth and is recruiting an experienced Consultant to join our high performing team in Canberra.

Our Indirect Tax team has a clear focus on providing a high-touch, value-add advisory and compliance service to a diverse client portfolio. We also deliver on a number of FBT and GST outsource engagements for some of Australia’s largest taxpayers.

Your opportunity

Responsibilities will include:
Consulting to Australian public sector (Federal, State and Territory governments) and large corporate clients on their Goods and Services Tax, Fringe Benefits Tax, payroll tax, PAYG withholding, Superannuation Guarantee obligations, and emerging environmental taxes

Involvement in the preparation, review and lodgement of FBT returns, including onsite secondments

Assisting clients with ATO GST assurance reviews

Opportunity to help develop our FBT and payroll tax compliance solutions including the use of data analytics and robotic process automation

Opportunity to work in partnership with external software providers to assist in the development of tax and workflow management solutions for clients

Play a part in growing a national function and shaping our future FBT, GST and broader indirect tax offerings

Working within our wider Specialist Tax and Reward business, alongside a young and vibrant national team with a collaborative culture and strong growth mindset

How are you extraordinary?

Experience working with Australian FBT and GST.

Experience in executing GST and FBT compliance and advisory work for clients.

A commitment to client service with a proven track record of developing strong relationships with clients.

Strong tax technical skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

An understanding of the Indirect Tax market including emerging trends across key markets and in tax technology, appropriate for your level

Ability to work in a team environment, working collaboratively with teams from across KPMG.

The KPMG Difference

Our people are focused on creating a diverse and dynamic environment that embraces and values differences. We value the variety of unique experiences, qualities and characteristics our people possess and we share and learn from each other.

We are proud to be consistently recognised as an employer of choice for women, and for our achievements in LGBT+ workplace inclusion.

Our commitment to ‘Flexibility’ allows our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal or family life. Explore the links below to hear our people share their experience @ KPMG.

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Make KPMG the clear choice for your career and be Extraordinary!

Advertised: 10 Aug 2022 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 31 Oct 2022 AUS Eastern Daylight Time