Associate Director, Tax Advisory

As an Associate Director, duties & responsibilities will include:

• 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 organizations.
• Driving pragmatic and innovative solutions which strengthen business performance and differentiates KPMG from our competition.
• Taking action to remain up to date with market knowledge, technical skills and innovative practices
  

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

• Demonstrated exposure to Australian taxation and accounting legislation.
• Strong technical knowledge in tax compliance, advisory, and accounting standards.
• Minimum 5 years' experience working in a similar tax consulting or advisory environment.
• CA or CTA equivalent qualified.
• Have a relevant tertiary or post-grad qualification.
• Able to digest, distil and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal forms.
• Display initiative and be excited to help create innovative solutions in a changing world of service delivery.
• 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.
• Possess a passion for ongoing learning.