Tax Consultant - R&D Tax

MYOBCity of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

23 days ago

Job description

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About The Role

You’ll provide critical R&D Tax, GST, and income tax expertise to support our Senior Tax Manager and stakeholders, while driving compliance, efficiency, and innovation across the business. As a proactive teammate in our finance function, you’ll deliver insights, mentorship, and process improvements that promote robust tax governance and informed decision‑making.

Responsibilities

Manage the R&D claim process across Australia and New Zealand while building strong relationships to gather relevant data from non‑tax teams
Provide expertise on R&D Tax, GST, and income tax compliance, ensuring accuracy in reporting and efficient processes
Contribute to the preparation and review of transfer pricing documentation, intercompany agreements, income tax returns, and tax effect accounting calculations
Maintain and enhance the tax governance framework, including policies, procedures, and tax controls testing
Support internal projects such as tax research, M&A activities, post‑acquisition integration, and process improvements
Collaborate with the Senior Tax Manager, tax authorities, and advisors to address ad hoc tax matters and provide insights for decision‑making

Qualifications

Proven experience in a chartered accounting or corporate environment, with a strong focus on corporate tax

Proven ability to explain R&D tax concepts and collaborate effectively with non‑tax team members to gather critical data

Hands‑on experience managing tax processes, including R&D tax claims, GST compliance, tax‑effect accounting, income tax, and transfer pricing

Solid grasp of tax legislation with a track record in maintaining governance, controls, and compliance standards

Tech‑savvy with advanced skills in Excel, Word, SharePoint, and familiarity with tax software (ideally CCH Integrator)

Distinguished communication and project management skills, along with strong attention to detail, and a positive, can‑do attitude that excels both independently and within a team

Culture & Benefits

Enjoy a flexible, hybrid workplace that brings balance to how you work, with centrally located offices and in‑person celebrations and social events

Set up your home office with financial help, and take advantage of great corporate discounts and vouchers from top retailers

Benefit from our partnership with Sonder, which supports the wellbeing of our team members

Unlock your potential via in‑house training and programs, LinkedIn Learning, conferences and study assistance

Access a variety of leave options, including up to an additional four weeks of purchased leave, generous parental leave, domestic violence leave, transgender leave, community leave, study leave, and more

Join our communities built around “Wellness”, “Belonging” and the “Planet” where you can make a meaningful contribution

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and big believers that the best hires don’t just fit our culture — they add to it. That means bringing your unique contributions, lived experiences, and fresh perspective to the table.

Love the sound of MYOB and this role but don’t tick every single box in this ad? Apply anyway! Studies show that women and under‑represented groups often hold back if they don’t meet every requirement — but we want to hear from you.

We’re proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer and we commit to responding to every applicant.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Software Development

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Consultant Tax • City of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia