Tax Specialist

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Tax Specialist. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Join ASX 100 Finance Leader – Australia’s Most Loved Bank!
• Seeking a Tax Specialist to join our highly regarded Group Tax team 
• Flexible workplace & Collaborative Team – Newstead Head Office

Why BOQ:

Work for one of Australia's top 100 listed companies where our vision is to create Australia’s Most Loved Bank! BOQ are passionate about providing opportunities for you to develop your career as we continuously adapt and deliver in a transformational and competitive environment.

We support a flexible workplace and our head office in the trendy gasworks precinct provides a great work environment with collaborative open space. Benefits include;

• Discounted financial products
• Salary packaging options
• Purchase annual leave
• BUPA Corporate Plan
• Gym discounts and much more!

About the Role:

As the Tax Specialist you will join the close knit and well established Group Tax division, reporting into the Manager - Indirect Taxes.  Your role is critical in ensuring that the Bank continues to meet its tax obligations accurately and in a timely manner, and has extensive contact with the Finance team as well as other business units within the Group. The team is headed up by the Group Tax Manager who has been with the bank for a number of years, who fosters a strong team environment and supports flexible working, career progression and work/life balance within the team. 

In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Preparation of monthly BAS and payroll tax returns
• Preparation of the Bank’s FBT returns, including collation of workpapers
• Preparation and lodgement of the Bank’s income tax returns
• Preparation of tax calculations and financial reporting disclosures as required
• Research & provision of advice to other departments in relation to various tax issues that arise
• Identify taxation issues which may arise and work with senior members of the team to resolve
• All identified mandatory training to be completed successfully in accordance with coy requirements

About you?

To be successful in the role, we are looking for the following skills and traits:

• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
• The ability to build and maintain effective relationships with all levels of the business
• The ability to promote tax awareness and compliance through the organisation
• Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation including GST, FBT, Income Tax, Payroll 
• Sound excel and word processing skills 

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career at BOQ, meet new people and join a motivated team of professionals!

How to apply?

To apply for this role please follow the links,

The Bank of Queensland is committed to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.

BOQ is a member of the Australian Bankers’ Association and has subscribed to the Conduct Background Check Protocol (Protocol). Under the Protocol, from 1 October 2017, BOQ will contact any previous employer/s who are also part of this association to provide a Conduct Check of any potential employee.

Whilst all applicants will be carefully considered, we will only be able to personally contact you if short-listed for an interview.