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SalaryPrincipal Legal Advisor - State Revenue Office
- Apply your expertise to a wide range of legislative and legal regimes;
- Be part of a highly skilled team in a central Hobart location; and
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements which support your lifestyle.
About the opportunity
We are seeking a Principal Legal Advisor to join the team. You will play a critical part in supporting the State Revenue Office by managing and independently determining taxpayer objections to decisions and/or assessments for the Commissioner of State Revenue.
The work is varied and involves detailed investigation skills and analysis of a myriad of legislative and legal regimes.
The salary range for this role is $98 358 - $111 379 pro rata per annum, plus superannuation.
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and provide opportunities for flexible and contemporary working arrangements.
Treasury expects all applicants who can be safely vaccinated for COVID 19, to be so.
About you
- you are a self-starter and thrive working in a fast paced environment with competing priorities;
- you will have a legal interpretation background focusing on advice relating to legislation and taxation matters;
- you enjoy researching and investigating the intricacies of legislation;
- you will have high level stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate across all levels with proven negotiation skills; and
- highly desirable that you have completed or partial completed a relevant tertiary or industry qualifications, and/or professional affiliation.
Hours per fortnight
Up to 73.5 - hours flexible - talk to us about how this could work for you. We are open to considering a range of flexible work options including part-time hours.
Highly Desirable Requirements
Completion or partial completion of relevant tertiary or industry qualifications and/or professional affiliations.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
Please download the Statement of Duties, Advice to Applicants and Frequently Asked Questions below:
724580 - Statement of Duties - Principal Legal Advisor.DOCX
724580 - Statement of Duties - Principal Legal Advisor.pdf
Frequently Asked Questions for Applicants.DOCX
Frequently Asked Questions for Applicants.pdf
How to Apply
Before applying, we encourage you to make contact with the person listed below to ensure you have a good understanding of the role and how it fits within Treasury.
To apply, please click the ‘Apply for this Job’ button and provide a copy of your current Resume and Short Form Application (maximum 2 pages) outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties. Please also provide contact details for two referees in your application.
Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' and 'Frequently Asked Questions' documents for further information.
Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via email recruitment@treasury.tas.gov.au before the closing date.
For more information
Andrew Hutchinson
Assistant Director
Email: andrew.hutchinson@treasury.tas.gov.au
Phone: (03) 6145 5485
Vacancy No.: 724580
Closing date: 11 July 2022 at 11:55pm
