Tax Specialist

To assist with activities conducted in the Tax function for Australia and New Zealand, including:

Tax reporting and tax processes

Tax compliance

Tax advisory

Tax audit defence

Liquidity planning and control

Management of financial risks

Monthly Reconciliations for all Tax related GL’s

Any other ad hoc tasks

Identifying and contributing to operational improvement and cost efficiencies through process and system improvements.

Adopting functional excellence principles with a view to continuously improve performance.

Preparing quarterly and hard close income tax calculations and quarterly and hard close tax group reporting, including tax effect accounting for Australia and NZ.

Preparing annual income tax returns for Australia and NZ.

Preparing monthly BAS and fuel tax credit calculations for Australia and NZ.

Preparing monthly PAYG instalment statements for Australia.

Preparing annual FBT returns for Australia and quarterly FBT returns for NZ.

Management of information required to prepare FBT returns (e.g. log books etc.).

Managing tax payments for Australia and NZ.

Assisting with tax risk management for Australia and NZ.

Assisting with tax planning initiatives for Australian and NZ.

Assisting in any reviews and audits from tax authorities.

Ensuring compliance with Holcim local and Group tax policies.

Assisting with preparing transfer pricing documentation for Australia and NZ.

Assisting the Head of Tax with ad hoc tax projects.

Liaison with HANZ Australia Team – Tax and Treasury Head regarding tax compliance matters.

Minimum Work experience

Experience in the delivery of Tax

Skills

Strong knowledge of Australian tax laws

An understanding of IFRS

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective communication skills

Problem solving skills

Intermediate computer skills – Word, Excel

Knowledge of business accounting principles