Senior Tax Accountant - CHQ

at  L3Harris Technologies

ABOUT US

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defence technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. We provide advanced defence and commercial technologies across the air, land, sea, space and cyber domains.
L3Harris Australia has provided advanced technology solutions to the Australian Defence Force and Commercial customers for over 40 years. As a government partner of choice, L3Harris brings speed, innovation and flawless execution together with our commitment to make the world safer and more secure.
Our values of Integrity, Excellence and Respect are at the core of everything we do and inspire our people around the globe.

ABOUT THE ROLE

L3Harris is seeking an Senior Tax specialist to join the Corporate HQ International Tax team, to support the organisation’s pursuit of strategic goals & objectives. Reporting to the APAC Tax Director, you will serve as a key member of L3Harris CHQ international tax team and will oversee a portfolio of companies and processes within the APAC region.
This role interacts with multiple domestic and international tax teams and external advisors, and constantly strives for improved performance, creates, and implements tax action plans and works effectively across the businesses functional teams to identify opportunities for effective tax compliance risk mitigation; realise tax savings and identify and implement tax process and internal control improvements. You will also business partner with our regional operating companies to provide tax guidance & advice on customer bids, and programs being executed.
Day-to-day, your tasks will be centered on proactive management of tax return filings, tax payments, tax & tax cash forecasting, tax bookings and internal and external tax reporting as well as ad hoc project work.

WHERE THE ROLE COULD TAKE YOU

At L3Harris, our Finance team serve a fundamental role in making expert financial decisions for internal and external affairs. As you continuously develop your skills and capabilities, this position could quickly progress to senior roles. A role with L3Harris comes the opportunity to have a lasting impact on APAC Defence & Commercial capability and a long-term career path for the right candidate.

To be successful in this role and to best leverage opportunities that L3Harris will provide, some of the skills & qualifications ideal applicants will bring include;

• Relevant professional qualifications in Finance, Accounting, and preferably Tax
• Experience with a multinational, in a fast-paced and complex technical environment
• Ability to work to tight internal and external reporting and compliance deadlines
• Ability to work with key stakeholders (internal and external) at all levels
• Strong international technical (tax) knowledge and established technical tax contacts
• Familiarity with Oracle HFM Financials & Oracle Account Reconciliation Cloud Service ARCS tool and ERP systems
• Medium to advanced Excel skill