Private Client Tax Director

About the role

A leading Big 4 global accounting firm is looking for a Private Client Tax Director to join its Brisbane CBD team, advising some of Queensland's largest and most complex privately owned businesses. This is a senior advisory role alongside a Private Client Tax Partner managing a circa $6M fee base.

Key responsibilities

• Advise large privately owned businesses, corporate-sized private groups and subsidiaries of multinational organisations on complex Australian and international tax matters.
• Advise on tax structuring and restructuring of large and complex private groups.
• Provide tax advice on transactions, acquisitions, disposals and capital investments, and on financing and funding arrangements.
• Advise on joint ventures, business reorganisations and changes to ownership structures.
• Support clients through ATO reviews, audits, negotiations and disputes.
• Lead engagements from scoping and technical analysis through to drafting, review, sign-off and presentation to clients.
• Work directly with business owners, Boards, CFOs and senior executives on commercially significant tax matters.
• Develop and mentor team members and contribute to client relationship management and business development.

Required profile

• Experienced tax professional with a strong technical background in Private Client, Private Business or Corporate Tax, ideally gained within a Big 4, mid-tier or other leading professional services firm.
• Experience advising large and complex privately owned groups rather than predominantly small-business clients.
• Ability to independently manage sophisticated tax advisory engagements and senior client relationships.

What we offer

• Remuneration of circa $200K-$275K plus bonus, subject to experience and performance.
• Path to partner for ambitious directors, subject to experience and performance.
• Significant exposure to structuring, restructuring, investments, financing and ATO matters.
• Collaborative, high-performing team environment.