Tax Advisory Manager

About the role

Kelly+Partners, a top 20 ASX-listed accounting firm with offices across Australia, Ireland, the USA and Hong Kong, is seeking an experienced Tax Advisory Manager to join its growing Tax & Legal Consulting team in Sydney. This is a 100% pure advisory role with no tax compliance, return preparation or compliance management responsibilities. You will lead complex advisory engagements for private business owners, family groups and high-net-worth individuals, working closely with experienced Partners.

Key responsibilities

• Lead complex tax advisory engagements for private businesses, family groups and high-net-worth clients.
• Provide strategic advice across corporate tax, international tax, business structuring, transactions, GST and other indirect taxes.
• Manage tax due diligence, restructures, acquisitions, disposals and other significant client projects.
• Lead the technical approach to ATO reviews, audits, objections, disputes and private ruling applications.
• Review and finalise technical advice, reports and client deliverables.
• Mentor, coach and develop junior team members.
• Manage workflow across multiple engagements and help grow existing and new client relationships.

Required profile

• 6+ years' experience in tax consulting or tax advisory within professional services.
• Bachelor of Laws qualification, with a Master of Taxation, CTA qualification or similar postgraduate study highly regarded.
• Experience advising private businesses, family groups and high-net-worth individuals on complex tax issues.
• Proven experience reviewing technical work, mentoring juniors and contributing to team development.

Required skills

• Strong technical tax expertise across corporate tax, international tax and business structuring.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to identify risk and develop practical solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to simplify complex technical concepts.

What we offer

• Support for further professional development, including the Chartered Tax Adviser designation, Master of Taxation and other postgraduate qualifications.
• Regular Partner access, one-on-one mentoring and input into high-level client discussions.
• A focus on strategic, high-value consulting with no compliance responsibilities.