Group Tax Manager

What you'll be working on

• Own income tax, R&D tax and instalment obligations across our global entities in Australia, the UK, Hong Kong, Belgium, China and the USA (Federal and State).
• Play a key role in month-end and year-end close, reviewing income tax and indirect tax journals and reconciliations.
• Prepare half-yearly tax effect accounting calculations.
• Manage indirect tax compliance end-to-end (review, lodgement and payment) across GST, VAT, US sales tax and FBT, plus Washington State taxes, the Oregon Commercial Activity Tax and US Form 1099 filings.
• Lead our transfer pricing program, including documentation, benchmarking studies, hybrid mismatch analysis and the International Dealings Schedule, working alongside external consultants.
• Review monthly transfer pricing calculations and manage the related intercompany invoicing.
• Provide advice on permanent establishment, tax residency, withholding tax, continuity of ownership and employee share trust matters.
• Partner with our global tax advisers, joining quarterly update meetings and helping Audinate stay ahead of risks from legislative change and business growth.
• Keep our tax process documentation, key tax positions and tax risk register current and reliable.
• Work with our business systems team to find and implement improvements that make tax processes more accurate and efficient.

What we're looking for

• A CA, CPA or CTA qualification, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• 7+ years of tax experience, gained in a Big 4 firm, a mid-tier firm or a complex corporate environment.
• Strong commercial expertise in the Australian tax system.
• Hands-on experience preparing income tax and sales tax returns.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• A sharp eye for detail, paired with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A genuine interest in systems and process improvement, and in finding smarter ways to work.
• A self-motivated, can-do approach, with the resilience to thrive in a collaborative team.
• The ability to manage a part-time workload around fixed reporting and lodgement deadlines.
• Experience with global tax regimes such as the UK, US or China is desirable