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Director - State Taxes


Company : KPMG Australia


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-12-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview The KPMG State Taxes team is a market leading, dynamic, fun team that works on the most significant transactions in the Australian market. Our clients cover the breadth of the market, including private equity, infrastructure, property, financial services and everything in between. Be prepared to work on projects that make the front page of the news. We are looking for motivated and talented people to be part of this story in our Sydney, Brisbane and Perth offices. Your Opportunity Tax due diligence Assist in buyside and sellside due diligence processes, identifying duty and land tax exposures of a deal, with a clear focus on risk assessment and clear communication. Structuring Advising on the duty consequences of mergers, acquisitions, restructures and divestments. Postdeal implementation Identifying duty obligations and assisting in preparing submissions for lodgements, applications, rulings and objections with revenue authorities. Advisory Conduct tax research, provide advice on tax planning opportunities and assist clients in managing tax risks in their businesses. Updates Stay uptodate with developments in state taxes and other regulatory and tax updates, actively participating in training. Your Experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical skills. Ability to work in a clientfacing team environment and drive individual development. Strong personal initiative and willingness to take responsibility for own work. Able to demonstrate a keen attention to detail and strong problemsolving capabilities. Qualifications Completed Bachelors degree in Law together with Accounting, Commerce, Economics, or equivalent. Recent M&A/transactional experience is advantageous. Additional Information Please note that applications will close on the 18th of December 2025. KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth. Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals whove got your back. Youll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture. At KPMG, youll take control over how you work. Were embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more. Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team. Seniority Level Director Employment Type Fulltime Job Function Accounting / Auditing #J-18808-Ljbffr