Manager/Senior Manager - Corporate Tax in Melbourne

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About the role: As a Corporate Tax Manager at RSM Melbourne, you will advise clients and provide compliance on Corporate Tax matters. This position has exposure to a range of tax advice and compliance matters relating to clients in a variety of industries. You will also be responsible for assisting the Partner/s with the management and development of junior members of the team. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment where your professional growth is a priority, and your contributions are valued.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Advising clients on complex tax technical matters, including research and analysis of legislation and case law
• Providing commercial SME tax advisory support across a broad client portfolio
• Reviewing income tax returns, provisions and taxation consulting work
• Identifying and addressing tax risks, including understanding and applying relevant independence rules
• Drafting management letters in conjunction with Partners, delivering practical and commercially sound advice
• Supporting clients through transactions, restructures and ongoing advisory needs
• Advising clients on M&A transactions including structuring of transactions and conducting tax due diligence in conjunction with the Partners and other tax specialists.
• Coaching and mentoring junior team members and developing future leaders within the team
• Delivering internal technical training and contributing to the development of new products and services
• Assisting with business development activities and strengthening long‐term client relationships

About you:

• You are a technically strong corporate tax professional who thrives in a collaborative professional services environment
• 5–7+ years' experience in tax advisory within Professional Services (Manager level) or 8+ years (Senior Manager level)
• Previous experience managing, mentoring and developing junior team members
• Strong client relationship and project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to a team environment
• A proactive mindset with an interest in business development and client growth (particularly at Senior Manager level)

Qualifications:

• Degree in Business, Commerce or Finance with an Accounting major
• Master of Taxation

Life at RSM:

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are! Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.