Tax, Regional Tax, Associate, Melbourne at Goldman Sachs

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Australian Tax Regime, Tax Compliance, Tax Planning, Cross-Border Investment Transactions, Transfer Pricing, Direct Tax Compliance, Indirect Tax Compliance, Advisory Skills, Leadership, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Regulatory Knowledge, Stakeholder Interaction, Financial Sector Experience, Integrity

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Tax, Regional Tax, Associate, Melbourne A team of professionals based in Bengaluru, Beijing, Hong Kong, Melbourne, Singapore, and Tokyo serves the firm's Asia Pacific tax requirements. This team comprises both accountants and lawyers and is responsible for all aspects of the firm's tax affairs in the region, including advising the various businesses, structuring, managing and overseeing compliance, internal tax planning, supervision of tax-related accounting and operations, as well as advising on remuneration design and employee tax matters. Goldman Sachs Tax Division seeks an Associate based in Melbourne to be responsible for Australia and New Zealand tax matters reporting to the Australian and New Zealand Head of Tax. The role requires a hands-on approach and is likely to be suitable for a candidate who has significant in-house Australian experience in the financial sector, or potentially an outstanding candidate with industry experience within a large accounting firm. The successful candidate will have detailed knowledge of the Australian tax regime for purposes of both tax compliance and tax planning, and in particular experience managing cross-border investment transactions in the Australian context. Knowledge of the New Zealand tax regime would be highly regarded. The tax function within Goldman Sachs is highly integrated with other supporting departments such as Finance, Operations, Legal and Compliance, and the role therefore requires extensive interaction with internal stakeholders, as well as the ability to deal with front-office teams and the firm's senior management. RESPONSIBILITIES Supporting the following functions together with other members of Australian and New Zealand Tax Department: Management of Australian and New Zealand transfer pricing matters, and direct and indirect tax compliance (such as GST, Fringe Benefits Tax, stamp duty and land tax), including working with local advisors/Controllers on return preparation and review of tax accruals; Providing leadership and guidance on complex cross-border investing transactions involving Australian/New Zealand, offshore, Fund and principal investors; Advising various businesses on transactions and products including Asset and Wealth Management and Global Banking and Markets; Advising on changes in tax laws and regulations, and providing ad hoc advice and assistance to front, middle and back offices; Advising on internal reorganizations, remuneration and executive / employee tax matters; Interaction with Australian and New Zealand tax authorities directly or via local advisors as appropriate on correspondence, queries, audits and rulings; and General guidance and communication with leadership, regional management and Tax Division leadership on the overall management of Australian and New Zealand tax matters. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 3 - 10 years’ experience with Australian financial sector tax issues gained from working with a financial institution, large accounting firm or law firm; Ability to learn quickly and take responsibility, high integrity and reliability; Ability to work effectively in a team within and outside of Tax department; Ability to operate independently with confidence on tight timelines; Strong control awareness and ability to take a global view on issues; and Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. We are committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2025. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Responsibilities

The Associate will manage Australian and New Zealand tax matters, including compliance and transfer pricing, while providing guidance on complex cross-border transactions. The role involves advising various businesses on tax-related issues and interacting with tax authorities.