Tax Director

Tax Director

Full-Time 74250 - 90750 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the Tax Avoidance Taskforce to tackle tax risks and ensure compliance.
  • Company: Join the ATO, a diverse and inclusive government agency.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and community impact.
  • Other info: Open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants; diversity is celebrated.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in Australia's tax system and support fairness.
  • Qualifications: Strong tax knowledge and leadership experience required.

The predicted salary is between 74250 - 90750 $ per year.

Tax Director (Tax Avoidance Taskforce)

This vacancy is only open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.

To be eligible for this role candidates must provide confirmation of their Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage.

We are seeking influential leaders with strong tax technical knowledge and experience to join our Tax Avoidance Taskforce within the Compliance and Engagement Group of the ATO.

You will apply your practical experience and knowledge across a range of complex structures and significant transactions, activities, and events to identify and mitigate potential tax risks.

You will play a critical role in detecting and addressing tax avoidance to protect revenue, maintain the integrity of the tax system, and improve tax performance of Australian and international businesses.

You will make a positive impact on the taxation system on a national and international scale, and directly contribute to our programs.

These roles include tax assurance, risk-based compliance, and dispute resolution, supporting a range of Tax Avoidance Taskforce programs.

These programs play a key role in ensuring that multinational enterprises, large public and private businesses, and associated individuals pay the correct amount of tax in Australia.

For more information see: Tax Avoidance Taskforce programs.

These roles may be offered on an ongoing or non-ongoing basis in Adelaide, Albury, Box Hill (VIC), Brisbane CBD, Canberra, Dandenong, Geelong, Gosford, Hobart, Melbourne CBD, Moonee Ponds, Newcastle, Parramatta, Penrith, Perth, Sydney CBD, Townsville, Upper Mount Gravatt or Wollongong.

We embrace the strength of diversity - through our people and the perspectives they bring.

We are committed to inclusive recruitment practices and encourage applications from people with disability or neurodivergence, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from all backgrounds.

Reasonable adjustments can be provided throughout the recruitment process.

  • Seniority level: Director
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Other
  • Industry: Government Administration
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Tax Director employer: Australian Taxation Office

As a Senior Lawyer in our Office of General Counsel, you will thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and fosters professional growth. With opportunities for mentorship and leadership, you will play a crucial role in shaping legal strategies while enjoying the benefits of working in vibrant cities like Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, or Sydney. Our commitment to employee development and well-being makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in law.

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Australian Taxation Office Recruitment Team

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