Manager / Senior Manager, Tax (Large Family Groups)

• Manage a diverse, interesting portfolio of private businesses, family groups and HNW clients
• See your technical expertise valued and career development supported in this high-performing team
• Join a firm that celebrates flexibility - office + hybrid options available

A FIRM THAT IS AS UNIQUE AS YOU

Grant Thornton Australia is a leading audit, tax and advisory firm where care is just as important as capability - because we believe that the experience is just as important as the outcome. With our values at the core, we are creating a unique and constructive culture where we care for our people, clients and communities and support them to thrive.

YOUR LIFE AT GRANT THORNTON

We understand work is just one aspect of your life, so along with a competitive salary you'll have access to a wide variety of benefits that focus on you and your wellbeing, including:

• Flexible working options to support you achieve a more balanced approach to life
• Free annual gym membership to help keep you flexible, fit and healthy
• Active employee networks and social committees to get you involved in the things you are passionate about
• Family focused support to suit your parental and / or caregiving needs, including 26 weeks' parental leave and a parental leave superannuation scheme
• Mental health and wellbeing resources and coaching, so you look after yourself both inside and out
• Funded CA qualification and additional study support classes to foster continuous learning

We are proud to be a workplace that champions a culture of inclusion and diversity where our people are supported, connected and heard. We recognise the importance of individual flexible work options and family-friendly work practices in maintaining diverse, adaptive and high-performing teams. To support you, we are committed to growing authentic and inclusive leaders who create a vibrant and collaborative working environment. Collaboration, Authenticity, Responsibility and Excellence (CARE) are our values and these guide us in supporting our people, our clients and our community to thrive.

Grant Thornton strives for equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We strongly encourage female candidates, Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI+ community and people with disability to apply.

2022 AWEI Silver Employer Award; Family Inclusive Workplace Certified 2022/2023; Diversity Council of Australia Certified Inclusive Employer 2021/2022

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

We're looking for a commercially astute Manager or Senior Manager to join our cohesive and high-performing Tax team in our buzzing, vibrant Brisbane office, working as part of a dedicated team to deliver integrated advice to private business owners, family groups and high net worth (HNW) clients that considers the unique dynamics of these businesses.

You'll have the opportunity to work in a fast-growing, successful team who really love what they do, and be mentored by some of the best in the field. Your knowledge and commitment to the highest standards of technical expertise will be truly valued.

• Provide tailored technical income tax advice for private and HNW clients
• Client relationship management and assistance with compliance of related party loans, tax planning and structuring advice
• Manage tax compliance and governance frameworks for large client groups, including those that feature sizeable trusts
• Assist dynamic clients undertaking transactions
• Advise on business structuring and tax due diligence
• Advise on and address tax issues affecting cross-border investments and structures
• Assist with revenue office submissions, reviews and audits
• Provide tax advisory support to the wider Grant Thornton team and other professionals, including members of our Affinity network

You'll also contribute to the learning and development of our graduates and associates as one of Australia's leading graduate employers, as well as provide technical training sessions and coaching / mentoring other team members as required.

SOUND LIKE YOU?

Building on your Senior Associate / Consultant, Assistant Manager or Manager experience, strong tax knowledge and ability to provide excellent client service as a trusted adviser, this is a fantastic opportunity to continue to grow your career within a market-leading Tax team.

You'll be agile, responsive and bring innovative ideas to the table. Your easy-going nature will build great relationships with clients and your team members. You understand your clients' businesses and want to help them succeed. You love a good technical challenge and remain in tune with commercial outcomes.

Required

• Qualification(s) and / or professional accreditation(s) in a relevant discipline such as Business / Commerce, Accounting or Finance, or other relevant professional or overseas qualification(s)
• Significant experience as a Senior Associate / Consultant, Assistant Manager or Manager in a professional services environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to formulate and present technical advice to a wide range of audiences
• Excellent stakeholder management, written and spoken communication skills, with an interest in developing strong client relationships
• A willingness and ability to provide coaching and mentorship to less experienced team members

If you're interested in this role but don't feel that you match every single one of our requirements, we would still love to hear from you and explore the unique skillset and attributes that you can bring to the team.

Advertised: 30 Nov 2022 E. Australia Standard Time
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