• Lead a high-performing tax advisory team within a fast-growing global firm
• Advise on complex local and cross-border tax matters for high value clients
• Enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and a clear pathway for professional growth

About the Firm

Our client is a fast-growing professional services firm with a strong regional footprint across Asia. They help businesses navigate complex tax, accounting and compliance landscapes, combining deep technical expertise with hands-on commercial support.

Joining this team means working in a dynamic, high-growth environment where collaboration, innovation and impact are part of everyday life. You'll have the autonomy to lead, the support to grow, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference.

The Role

As Associate Director - Tax Advisory, you'll play a key leadership role shaping the firm's Australian tax practice. You'll deliver strategic advice, manage complex cross-border tax matters, and act as the registered Tax Agent. This role is ideal for a technically strong and commercially minded professional who thrives on variety, responsibility and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance and advisory matters for the Australian group.
• Provide expert advice on domestic and cross-border taxation, structuring and planning.
• Lead technical reviews and sign-off on tax returns, FBT, ESS and R&D submissions.
• Support the Head of Tax in managing practice performance, budgets and staff development.
• Advise senior management on group tax positions and governance.
• Liaise with the ATO and external advisors on complex issues.
• Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a collaborative culture.
• Contribute to business development and strategic growth initiatives.

Candidate Requirements

• CA/CPA qualified; CTA or Master of Tax highly regarded.
• 10+ years' Australian tax and business advisory experience, ideally from a mid-tier, boutique or corporate environment.
• Deep technical tax knowledge and strong commercial judgement.
• Proven leadership and client relationship management skills.
• Experience with SMEs, family groups, or managed funds an advantage.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and providing pragmatic, risk-aware advice.

What's On Offer

• A senior leadership role shaping a growing tax practice.
• Exposure to complex and high-impact client work.
• Supportive, collaborative environment with genuine career progression.
• Competitive remuneration, flexible hybrid work model and strong professional development support.

Click to apply or contact Steve Merritt (Director) for further details on 0404 426 749 (Strictly confidential).