BDO New Zealand Ltd
Tax Manager
- Posted 3w ago
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Auckland
Job Description
- Competitive pay package
- Pro-actively manage client relationships
- No two days will be the same
Come be your best at BDO
Be part of a dynamic firm that has both local ownership and roots and global backing and support. Join our dynamic tax team in our modern offices in Auckland CBD. This role will provide you with a challenging and rewarding career where you'll be exposed to a wide variety of tax issues and clients.
You’ll work closely with one of the Partners and an Associate Director to effectively service a varied client base of companies, trusts, HNWIs, expatriates, limited partnerships and subsidiaries of MNCs over many different industry sectors. Whilst you’ll be completing significant core compliance work, a wide and varied client base ensures no two days will be the same.
You’ll be responsible for a client portfolio, where you’ll effectively manage client relationships and attend to all tax compliance needs of the clients. You’ll help our clients satisfy their tax obligations, meeting statutory deadlines and mitigate tax risk. A close working relationship with clients will create opportunities for consulting work.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of compliance clients.
- Pro-actively manage client relationships.
- Coach and mentor junior team members.
- Preparing/reviewing tax returns.
- Preparing/reviewing tax balances for financial reporting purposes.
- Liaising with Inland Revenue including preparing responses to risk reviews or audits and assisting with the resolution of tax disputes.
About you
To be successful, you’ll ideally be an Assistant Tax Manager or Tax Manager with adequate NZ tax experience. You’ll have a relevant accounting qualification and be either CA qualified or working towards your qualification. You’ll have 3-5 years tax experience in a tax environment. You may come from a professional services firm or have a corporate tax background.
Skills and Experience
- Corporate tax compliance experience.
- Comfortable interpreting legislation.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong numerical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability and willingness to learn.
Benefits
We offer competitive pay packages, support for CA and other professional qualifications and a range of benefits which includes wellbeing initiatives, a social club, sport teams, corporate benefits (gym, healthcare and financial services), birthday leave and volunteering opportunities.
BDO, driven to be the best
BDO is one of the world’s leading accountancy and advisory organisations. BDO was first established in New Zealand in 1979. Today, we are one of New Zealand’s largest network of independently owned accounting practices, with offices in Kerikeri, Whangarei, Auckland, Tauranga, Rotorua, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Napier, Palmerston North, Wellington, Nelson, Blenheim, Christchurch, Wanaka, Cromwell, Queenstown, Alexandra and Invercargill.
We are ‘People helping people’. This is our core purpose that drives why we do what we do and helps us to achieve our vision ‘Driven to be the best’. We achieve this by focussing on tomorrow, building a thriving team and doing the right thing.
Our values define who we are and what we care about. Our values reflect how we interact with each other, our clients and our communities. It is our foundation:
- Lead responsibly Being successful responsible leaders for those around us.
- Make sustainable decisions Being trustworthy guardian contributing to a better future.
- Seek better outcomes Constantly learning, improving and passing on knowledge.
- It is people, it is people Displaying kinship and connection.
- Open and welcoming A place of belonging.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you'll be encouraged to be your best... apply now!
Hard Skills Required
- Corporate Tax Compliance
- Financial Reporting Tax Balances
- Legislative Interpretation
- Tax Disputes and Audit Resolution
- Inland Revenue Liaison
Soft Skills Required
- Client Relationship Management
- Leadership and Mentoring
- Communication Excellence
- Analytical Thinking
- Adaptability
Job Schedule
- Shift Work
- Monday to Friday