Fund Tax Analyst

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At HESTA, we're a leading national superannuation fund dedicated to people working in health and community services - a growing sector of ordinary people doing extraordinary things, day in day out, right across Australia.

More than one million members trust HESTA with their money. So together, we invest billions of dollars of savings globally, striving to generate strong investment returns and make a real difference to our members' financial futures. Our focus is on helping our members enjoy the retirement they've worked hard for.

Let your work make a difference #careerswithimpact

The opportunity

Our growing Tax team are seeking an early career tax specialist with a background in tax and accounting to join them in the role of Fund Tax Analyst. You'll gain exposure to all areas of our business as you support the Taxation Manager with tax compliance for the entire fund, including indirect taxes. Also, you'll gain the opportunity to develop your expertise in all superannuation-related taxation matters.

About you

Our ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting, Finance or Tax and have had one to two years post grad experience at either an accounting firm or a company related to financial services, with exposure to Australian taxation matters (PAYG, tax returns, FBT, GST etc…). You will have a high level of initiative and strong research/investigative skills and curious and inquisitive mindset. You will have either completed your CA/CPA qualification or be on the way to doing so. Superannuation and/or Fund administration experience is a plus. Collaborative in approach, your passion for tax is ably supported by outstanding communication skills and an ability to provide accurate, professional and credible advice to a wide variety of stakeholders.

What's in it for you?

HESTA is a highly collaborative and values-driven organisation so you will join a growing industry fund that has a welcoming and supportive culture and outstanding conditions, including an enviable work/life balance. This is your chance to gain career-building experience and exposure to an expanding industry.

• Your leave and time off matters: up to six days paid volunteer leave, up to an additional five days of leave over the end of year and new year period, access your long service leave after three years! Take annual leave at half pay and purchase up to two weeks additional leave
• Your professional development matters: up to $5K per year professional development budget and up to eight days professional development leave, HESTA scholarships and free access to a range of premium learning tools
• Your health and wellbeing matters: free annual flu shots and skin checks, incredible social events throughout the year and a comprehensive employee assistance program available 24/7
• Your financial wellbeing matters: 15% super, financial planning support, end of year payment for all Enterprise Agreement-covered employees, incentivised Employee Referral Program and novated lease options

HESTA is a great place to work but don't take our word for it, we were named (again!) an Employer of Choice in 2022.

We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures and abilities.

We welcome and support applications from First Nations people, physically, neuro or culturally diverse, LGBTQI+, and people of any age.

For a position description, please email *****@hesta.com.au

Please note: Applications via recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position.