Private Tax Director

About the Role

We offer a unique opportunity to join our Private Tax team in Sydney as a Director, working with some of Australia's leading private clients across various sectors including real estate, motor vehicle dealerships, professional services, retail, technology, and high net worth individuals. Your role will involve delivering strategic, high-impact tax advice influencing private businesses, family groups, and individuals.

As a Director, you will showcase leadership by delegating effectively, passionately engaging with your work, managing financial metrics conscientiously, and focusing on the growth of both your team and client relationships. You will bring a strong technical tax background for advising on complex transactions.

Responsibilities

Your day-to-day tasks will involve addressing complex tax transactions, structuring investments, and providing bespoke tax strategies to prominent families. You'll lead and empower your team through active delegation, maintain high-quality standards, and ensure client satisfaction. Additionally, with Partner support, you'll help guide the practice’s strategic direction, encourage team development, and foster an inclusive, positive culture where all members feel valued. This role supports your professional growth through building expertise, leadership, and positioning for further advancement with ongoing mentorship from Partners and industry leaders.

About the Team

You will join a high-energy and collaborative team that champions enthusiasm and camaraderie. Our culture is dynamic and supportive, focusing on achieving meaningful results for influential clients. We celebrate achievements collectively and encourage personal and professional development within a supportive environment that values your contributions.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• At least eight years of prior income tax experience with Big 4, mid-tier professional, or accounting firms.
• Possession of CA, Master’s of Taxation, or an equivalent qualification.
• Experience working with large private groups, multinational corporations, and private equity.
• Proven ability to cultivate strong client relationships.
• Excellent problem-solving and advanced tax technical skills with mature judgment.
• Extensive experience providing strategic tax advice on complex transactions.
• A demonstrated track record of delivering results and showing initiative.
• Expertise in managing multiple client engagements and projects.
• Familiarity interacting with the ATO and other external parties.
• Experience in mentoring and coaching team members through hands-on training.

Location

The role is based in Sydney, Australia.

Why Join Us?

We focus on engaging and impactful work, invested in continual learning, innovation, and setting industry standards. Our culture is rooted in coaching and career development, offering flexibility in career paths and opportunities globally. We embrace diversity and inclusion, ensuring a safe environment where all perspectives are valued. In-person connections with clients and colleagues are prioritized alongside flexible working arrangements to balance professional and personal priorities.

Benefits

We support your wellbeing with various perks including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteer days, multiple flexible working options, market-leading parental leave, and return-to-work support.

Additional Information

Applicants will be assessed under our Talent Standards to ensure global consistency and employee experience excellence. Preferred candidates will undergo background screening by us or an authorized third-party provider.