• Full time permanent opportunity | CBD location - Sydney or Adelaide
• Drive impact in a high-performing tax team supporting Origin and APLNG
• Shape strategic tax outcomes through advisory, compliance, and reporting

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

You’ll hold a relevant degree, CA/CPA/CTA/MTax (or equivalent), and bring 4-5 years’ experience in tax compliance and advisory within a large corporate or Big 4 environment.

• Knowledge of Australian income tax laws, and the ability to advise on and manage the practical implications for the business
• Strong experience with tax compliance software
• Ability to interpret financial data and experience in using accounting software (such as SAP S/4 HANA)
• Experience in energy & resources industry is desirable
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate complex issues and requirements
• Ability to manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• “Can do” attitude and ability to drive continuous process improvement

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Group Tax provides trusted tax advisory and compliance services to both Origin and APLNG.
The team partners closely with the business to deliver value-add opportunities, manage tax obligations, and implement risk mitigation strategies.
As a Senior Taxation Consultant, you’ll support income tax and broader tax matters through both compliance and advisory work across the Origin and APLNG groups.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform tax effect accounting (TEA) for Origin and/or APLNG, including monthly TEA reporting and TEA analysis for the half-year and full-year financial results.
• Review income tax return disclosures and workpapers, monthly instalment activity statements, annual withholding statements, and other income tax compliance lodgements and payments for Origin and/or APLNG.
• Liaise with tax authorities in relation to reviews, administrative matters, and key taxpayer programs, such as the ATO’s Justified Trust Program.
• Work with service providers and internal stakeholders to ensure Origin and APLNG comply with their tax obligations and resolving any issues impacting compliance.
• Advise on tax issues, risks, compliance matters and regulatory changes impacting operational activities, contracts, systems, business processes, projects, and transactions undertaken by Origin and APLNG.
• Identify and implement process improvements across tax reporting and compliance workflows to enhance efficiency and risk management.