Private Tax Associate / Senior Associate – Family Office

About the role

PwC Australia is recruiting an Associate or Senior Associate for its Private Tax team in Melbourne, within the Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) line of service. You will support families and businesses navigating complex tax and wealth challenges, delivering tailored tax compliance and strategic planning for privately owned businesses, entrepreneurs, family offices and philanthropic entities.

Key responsibilities

• Assist clients with complex tax compliance issues
• Design and implement structures aligned with clients' commercial objectives
• Liaise with the Australian Taxation Office, including representing clients during ATO engagements and managing tax reporting obligations
• Advise on the purchase of new investments or business assets
• Support families in transferring wealth between generations, including through estate planning
• Help clients contribute to private charities and philanthropic giving

Required profile

• Accuracy and timeliness in tax compliance and reporting
• Ability to deliver strategic tax planning
• Strong relationships with colleagues and clients
• Alignment of financial activities with clients' long-term objectives
• Applications are accepted directly from individuals; agencies are not accepted

Required skills

• Australian taxation
• Direct tax and corporate tax planning
• Tax compliance and reporting

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements
• Career progression with continuous learning and leadership development
• Leave entitlements including floating public holidays, birthday leave and extra leave on top of four weeks
• Parental leave of up to 26 weeks