Job Openings Director, Business & Tax Advisory

About the job Director, Business & Tax Advisory

As a Director, duties & responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a specific service line portfolio or technical area.
  • Managing multiple and concurrent complex projects, possibly with the contribution of cross-divisional/group specialists.
  • Executing projects to a level that meets the firms quality standards and takes accountability for managing scope and delivering timely and quality deliverables through strong collaboration. 
  • Understanding the commercial and contractual aspects of an engagement including managing fee-proposals, overruns and work above budget. 
  • Potentially leading a practice management area within the service line, i.e. People, Financial Management or a Market Segment.
  • Simplifying highly complex business situations and strategies to identify key issues and priorities.
  • Negotiating with high levels of discretion with internal or external parties such as clients, government bodies and other organisations.
  • Driving pragmatic and innovative solutions which strengthen business performance and differentiates the company from our competition.

To fulfil this role, the applicant will have the following attributes:

  • Deep technical knowledge of and exposure to Australian taxation and accounting legislation and associated requirements.
  • Minimum 7 years' experience working in a similar corporate or advisory environment.
  • CA or CA equivalent qualified.
  • Have a relevant tertiary or post-grad qualification.
  • Demonstrated ability to keep up to date and understand any changes to Australian taxation law and accounting standards.
  • Solid tax and accounting technical / systems capabilities.
  • A client centric approach and ability to understand your clients business.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills will be key as the applicant develops relationships with key client stakeholders.
  • Display initiative and be excited to help create innovative solutions in a changing world of service delivery.
  • Possess a passion for ongoing learning.