AddressReady to make a positive impact in taxation services? Join Queensland Public Trustee (QPT) Investment Advisory and Taxation Services team as a Taxation Officer! We currently have Two Temporary full-time roles offer the chance to prepare income tax returns and provide essential business support, ensuring compliance and fostering financial empowerment for over 16,000 taxpayers. If you are a proactive and dedicated individuals with experience in providing financial and taxation advice, this opportunity to grow your career and contribute to a vital service for the Queensland community!
About the role
The Investment Services and Finance Program at Queensland Public Trustee (QPT) is dedicated to supporting decision-making, advancing accountability, and delivering high-quality services to the Public Trustee, the executive leadership team, and staff. Within this program, the Taxation Unit plays a pivotal role, providing comprehensive taxation and business services to both core operations and external customers. The Taxation Unit oversees one of the largest lodgment programs in the country, managing the taxation affairs of over 16,000 taxpayers.
As a Taxation Officer within the Investment Advisory and Taxation Services team, your primary responsibility will be to prepare income tax returns and other statutory compliance documents. You'll also assist in providing timely and accurate business support and advice in the areas of financial and taxation accounting services. This position is essential in maintaining compliance and ensuring the smooth operation of our taxation services, contributing to the financial empowerment of Queenslanders.
Your work will involve using information systems to provide service and advice to stakeholders, assisting with audits, reviews, investigations, and appraisals of systems and program evaluations. You'll report to the Principal Taxation Officers and collaborate with a dedicated team to meet productivity benchmarks and deliver exceptional service.
We currently have Two Temporary full-time positions, these opportunities offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can make a significant impact. By joining our team, you'll be part of a mission to provide trusted financial services and empower our community.
About you
You possess strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for providing high-quality service in the financial and taxation sectors. Thriving in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities, you demonstrate exceptional multitasking abilities and take pride in delivering impactful services to the Queensland community.
To excel in this role, the following attributes will be your keys to success:
- Proficiency in preparing income tax returns to review stage in accordance with set productivity benchmarks.
- Commitment to providing accurate and timely business support and advice in financial and taxation accounting services.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment and support colleagues in achieving common goals.
- Ability to convey complex financial and taxation information clearly and concisely to stakeholders.
- High level of attention to detail and the ability to proactively identify and resolve issues.
What we offer
- A fulfilling role where your skills directly impact lives
- Dynamic work environment with diverse responsibilities
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Supportive culture prioritising employee mental health and wellbeing
Interested in applying?
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of Queenslanders, please submit your resume and a cover letter (no more than one page) outlining your motivation and suitability for the positions. We look forward to hearing from you!
The QPT is a value for money independent state trustee service dedicated to advancing and safeguarding the rights, interests and wishes of Queenslanders in need of financial management, trust and estate planning and administration support. We have been looking after Queenslanders and their families since 1916.
