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About BDOAt BDO Australia, our purpose is empowering people, realising possibilities. We achieve this by hiring and developing exceptional talent to deliver a wide range of audit, tax, and advisory services.About the RoleBDO, one of the world''s top five accounting firms, is seeking a Japanese-speaking staff member for our Melbourne office, focusing on Japanese corporate clients. If you are interested in personal income tax and employment tax services for Japanese expatriates within the Japan Practice at BDO Australia, please contact us.We are looking for a talented and motivated Senior Consultant with Japanese language skills and strong technical expertise. The role involves working across various team activities, primarily serving Japanese companies and their expatriate employees.Our Expatriate and Employment Taxes team handles large Japanese multinational clients, providing tax compliance and consulting services related to expatriate employees.Key Responsibilities:Review advice on Japanese expatriate tax compliance, planning, and optimisation.Prepare expatriate personal tax returns, Fringe Benefits Tax returns, Payroll Tax returns, and other compliance activities as part of a team.Advise on and ensure compliance with Australian Employee Share Plans for cross-border Japanese expatriates.Conduct expatriate tax briefings in Japanese and manage expatriate employee programs.Provide commentary on recent taxation developments to the Federal Treasury, Australian Taxation Office, and media.Prepare technical tax papers for clients as part of our Japan Practice.Review work of junior team members and provide coaching and guidance.Manage and maintain client and stakeholder relationships.Support Managers and Senior Managers with daily team operations, workflow, and projects.Assist in delivering technical training to the team and clients.Requirements for Success:Native-level Japanese language skills.At least 2 years of experience in Expatriate and Employment Taxes.Strong commitment to quality service and client relationships.Excellent writing and analytical skills, with a desire to develop further.Ability to liaise effectively at all organizational levels and build relationships.Strong research skills.Experience in a busy Tax or Business Services consulting organization, ATO, or revenue office.CA or equivalent qualification, or near completion.Why Choose BDO?Joining BDO means being part of a growing, market-leading professional services firm. Our national and global network offers opportunities to work on diverse client engagements across various industries. We foster an open, collaborative culture with access to partners and mentors, supporting your professional growth. We also provide health, wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits, including fitness challenges, discounts, travel perks, and community involvement through our BCaring program. Our leave options are flexible, catering to personal and cultural needs, with opportunities to give back. We prioritize learning and development through on-the-job training and formal programs, aligned with our core values: One, Bold, Human, Heart, and Strive. We are proud to be recognized as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia and an Employer of Choice by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).For more information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button below. #J-18808-Ljbffr