BDO Perth, Australia is increasingly strengthening its position in the marketplace, consequentially we are searching for two (2) exceptional Corporate and International Tax Senior Managers.
About us
BDO is the world's fifth largest accountancy network with more than 1,185 offices in over 135 countries.
In Australia we have over 2000 employees in 8 locations including Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Cairns, Darwin and Hobart. The Perth office has 200 employees and 20 Partners, with 7 Partners in their Corporate and International Tax Service Line.
BDO specialises in helping businesses to achieve their goals and adhere to strong values. Our client’s distinctively different needs drive our distinctively different approach.
Our strength in the market place is mirrored in our achievements. We are Australia's number one provider of Independent Expert's Reports (2005—2009) and the leading accounting adviser for IPOs (2007—2009).
Our people work within an extremely supportive and creative environment, and are equipped and empowered to deliver exceptional service. Developing strong, personal relationships with our clients is at the forefront of our service approach and you'll find that BDO is a truly innovative and forward thinking place to work.
The role
The role requires you to develop and maintain a client base through the provision of specialist tax knowledge and commitment to the core values of the team and company.
• You will work as part of a technical team providing services to clients in a variety of industries;
• Manage the preparation and reviewing of income tax returns, for a wide variety of clients, predominantly large corporate entities;
• Managing the preparation and review of tax effect accounting for financial reporting purposes;
• Ensure jobs are completed efficiently and effectively by meeting technical standards, deadlines and within job budget with complete working papers;
• Researching and preparing advice on various taxation issues including, but not limited to, taxation structuring, and capital gains tax issues including consideration of the broader professional and commercial context and implications of activities performed;
• Assist clients with the practical implementation of advice, in particular, undertaking procedures to implement structuring/restructuring advice;
• Manage staff workflow;
• Training, mentoring and appraising staff, to ensure KPI’s are achieved;
• Business development including networking, client presentations, proposals, identify opportunities to provide value added services and
• Interpreting complex legislation and communicating readily understandable, legally and commercially appropriate advice to clients.
We want
In order to be successful in this role you will have:
• 2 - 3 years managerial, corporate tax experience in either the Big 4 or large mid-tier accounting firm;
• ACA/CTA qualification;
• In depth knowledge of income tax in both consulting and compliance for large and/or multinational corporations (including a sound understanding of tax effect accounting);
• Demonstrate an in depth knowledge in tax advisory including mergers and acquisitions and international restructures;
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a team;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills together with sound interpersonal skills;
• Experience working with Oil and Gas clients is an advantage;
• Australian Tax experience is not essential.
In return
We welcome your individuality, your ideas, your passion and your drive. We know you want to succeed but understand that balance is critical. To ensure you continue to enjoy what you love doing while developing your career, we offer you a number of benefits including breakfast daily, an active corporate wellness program, as well as challenging and diverse work, professional development and unrivalled opportunity to work with and learn from the best.
As part of the process we will also support your visa application and assist with relocation.
If this sounds like the opportunity you're looking for please apply using the form below.
For any queries in relation to the role or working and living in Perth, Australia please contact Human Resources on 0061 8 6382 4635
BDO is the fifth largest full service accounting firm in Australia and the World, with the depth and breadth of services capable of delivering on the needs of our clients, but what we value most is the way we work with our clients. We realise that no two organisations are the same. That’s why their distinctively different needs drive our approach.
