Tax Manager

At Colliers, we are enterprising. What sets us apart is not what we do, but how we do it. Our people are passionate, take personal responsibility and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities. We accelerate their success by empowering them to think and act differently to drive exceptional results. 

With circa 9,000 experts in Asia Pacific, our enterprising culture and decentralised operating model allows us to act with speed in local markets, seizing opportunities to innovate and accelerate the success of our clients and our people.

Our collaborative culture sets us apart. We help experts become true specialists and provide the long-term structure and platform to accelerate their success.

We’re looking for a detail-driven Tax Manager to lead statutory reporting and tax compliance for our Australian operations. This is a hands-on role with a mix of technical work and cross-functional collaboration, offering exposure to both local and international reporting standards.

You’ll be responsible for ensuring our financial statements and tax lodgements are accurate, timely, and fully compliant with AASB/IFRS, Australian tax legislation, and US GAAP. You’ll also work closely with our US parent company and play a key role in improving how we manage and report financial data.

What you’ll be doing:

• Preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements (AASB/IFRS)
• Managing external audits and liaising with auditors and regulators
• Handling tax compliance: Income Tax, BAS, Employment related tax including: FBT, Payroll Tax
• Assist with tax effect accounting and deferred tax calculations
• Advising on restructures, transactions, and cross-border tax matters
• Maintaining documentation for the ATO’s Justified Trust program
• Monitoring tax legislation changes and ensuring compliance
• Driving improvements in reporting processes and systems

• CA or CPA qualification
• 3–6 years’ experience in tax and statutory reporting (Big 4 or multinational experience is a plus)
• Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation, AASB/IFRS, and ideally US GAAP
• A sharp eye for detail and the ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders
• A proactive mindset and a focus on continuous improvement

We foster an environment in which everyone at Colliers feels respected and comfortable bringing their authentic selves to do their best work. It’s our people who set us apart and we actively recruit people who represent the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We take great pride in doing what’s right and operating in ways that benefit the business, our people, our clients, our communities, and the environment.

Experts join experts, and we welcome you to join us as we lead the industry into the future.

Please apply with your CV or call Lydia Masterson on 02 9257 0357 for more information.

Please be advised that applications will only be accepted directly rather than via recruitment agencies.

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