Senior Associate, Employment Taxes

Grant Thornton Australia is one of the worlds leading independently-owned and managed accounting advisory and consulting firms.

Our culture is underpinned by a commitment to our clients people and communities and our promise to Reach for Remarkable by providing proven expertise principled execution and personalised experience.

In Australia were proud to support the careers of over 1500 remarkable people. With six offices nationally and partner firms in more than 145 markets wherever you want to go we can take you there.

About this role

Work alongside a team of employment tax experts to develop your specialist tax advisory expertise with particular focus on global mobility arrangements FBT payroll tax superannuation employee share schemes remuneration planning and salary sacrifice arrangements across a diverse range of international clients.

Key responsibilities

• Consult and advise on a wide variety of employment tax advisory work including FBT Payroll Tax Superannuation ESS PAYG and employee versus contractor matters including audits and cross border issues
• Work collaboratively with data and technology experts to help design automated tools for employment tax solutions.
• Provide international assignment consulting and compliance services across a range of clients and matters
• Prepare FBT returns using specialist software
• Undertaking compliance reviews and Health Checks for employers employment tax obligations
• Design and implementing share plans for businesses ranging from large corporates to start-up businesses
• Coach and mentor junior team members

Skills & experience

• Experience in a similar or complimentary role
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work independently
• Strong research and legal interpretation skills
• Proactive approach to client relationships and cross selling of services
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Degree qualification majoring inAccounting Tax Commerce Economics Finance or Law

The salary range for this role is $90000 to $115000 inclusive of superannuation per annum.

If youre interested in this role but dont feel that you match every single one of our requirements we would still love to hear from you and explore the unique skillset and attributes that you can bring to the team.

Reach your remarkable

At Grant Thornton we do things differently because we understand that when you strive for better and care about what you do remarkable things are possible. Were a dynamic and authentic mix of backgrounds perspectives and ways of thinking. Were driven by our shared purpose we care for our people clients and communities and support them to thrive.

With us youll be exposed to challenging and rewarding opportunities building your confidence and capabilities at every step. Youll be supported motivated and inspired by a team of passionate and caring collaborators and leaders. Youll be empowered to build a career path thats tailored to you and encouraged to make a meaningful difference. And well make sure the excellence you deliver and the impact you make is always seen felt and celebrated.

Remarkable perks that put you first:

• Flexible working options available

• Support to undertake CA or other postgrad study

• Structured learning and development at all career levels

• Fully funded gym membership Health Insurance discounts

• And many more!

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