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Team Leader - Tax

28/05/2025
28/06/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Melbourne, Victoria
Banking and Financial Services

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Team Leader – Tax to provide inspirational leadership and drive excellence in tax governance, compliance and advisory services across our Australian and New Zealand operations. This is a pivotal role for a proactive professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about continuous improvement.

Job Description

  • Designing, implementing and maintaining clear processes, procedures and controls that deliver effective tax governance and risk management.
  • Leading the preparation, review, and timely lodgement of all tax compliance obligations including Corporate Tax, GST, WHT, and FBT.
  • Managing income tax calculations and tax effect accounting for statutory reporting.
  • Providing strategic and technical tax advice on business operations, new projects, funding structures, acquisitions, and investments.
  • Overseeing related party transactions and tax implications within the Group.
  • Managing relationships with external tax advisors to ensure cost-effective and high-quality advice.
  • Documenting tax flows within accounting and tax consolidated groups.
  • Building strong relationships across the Finance team to support effective reporting and operations.
  • Leading and motivating team members, managing performance through KPIs and qualitative objectives.
  • Conducting complex tax research and preparing guidance documents.
  • Driving process improvements and maintaining a robust tax compliance framework.
  • Collaborating with other departments to enhance business processes and risk management.

Desired Skills and Experience

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership capability, and a commitment to excellence.

You will have:

  • Proven experience in a senior tax role, ideally with leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian and New Zealand tax legislation and compliance requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide strategic and technical tax advice across a range of business activities.
  • Strong understanding of tax governance and risk management frameworks, ideally in the context of a listed entity environment.
  • Experience managing external advisors and internal stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify opportunities and implement improvements.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative and inclusive leadership style.
  • A commitment to fostering a high-performance culture aligned with organisational values

We are thrilled to winners of the Employer of the Year 2021 in the Women in Finance Awards and we will never be finished making the Liberty Group the best place to work. We believe it’s the little extras that can make a big difference in helping our team meet their needs. There’s more to working with us than just great financial rewards - we provide access to many fantastic benefits such as:

Internal Pride Network

Wellness perks including, free counselling, yoga and meditation classes, flu vaccinations, health-checks, massages, private health and gym subsidies

EOY and EOFY parties

Flexible work arrangements

Monthly social events

Fantastic growth and career progression opportunities

Access to online development courses

At Liberty, we celebrate people bringing their most genuine and authentic selves to work and we’re incredibly proud of the diverse and inclusive culture we’ve built. We’re living this commitment through our gender equality, disability, LGTBIQ+, mental health and religious and cultural initiatives. As we work towards helping people get financial, we acknowledge and value the contribution of indigenous Australians, Torres Strait Islanders and other cultural minority communities. 

We are a community of collaborative, innovative and dedicated lifelong learners who grow, inspire and achieve amazing things together. As we continue to push boundaries and reshape finance, we welcome motivated doers to join our team and make our goals a reality.

Liberty is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all people, regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.

We strive for diversity and inclusion within our workforce and deliver a number of initiatives for our community. We are proud to be endorsed by Work180 and a certified B Corporation.

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