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Director, Head of Tax, Australia


Company : Nutrien Ag Solutions


Location : Docklands, Australia


Created : 2026-02-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Why Nutrien Ag Solutions?Nutrien is the world''s largest provider of crop nutrients, inputs and services with a strong distribution network of more than 1,600 retail outlets spanning across Australia, North America and South America. In Australia, our organisation is supported by an extensive network of retail branches, franchises, members and agents. Our team are experts in a range of different farming areas, including precision farming services, marketing livestock and wool, agricultural services, water solutions, finance, insurance, merchandise and real estate.We are now seeking an exceptional Head of Taxation Australia to lead our tax function, shape tax strategy, and influence decisionmaking across a complex, dynamic business that spans multiple industries and regions. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract role covering a period of parental leave.Reporting to the Senior Director, Tax, Compliance & Reporting (North America & Australia), this role is responsible for delivering the full suite of tax compliance, tax accounting, and advisory services across Nutrien''s Australian operations, with oversight extending to New Zealand.You''ll be a trusted strategic partner to senior leaders globally and locally providing insights on tax legislation, shaping tax planning strategies, and ensuring governance across all taxrelated activities. This role also plays a key part in global tax transformation, systems improvement, and continuous process enhancement within Nutrien''s global Tax Centre of Excellence. What You''ll Do: Oversee all Australian and New Zealand tax compliance, reporting, accounting and forecasting activities.Provide strategic tax advisory services, including for mergers, acquisitions, and broader business initiatives.Lead a highperforming team of five coaching, developing and empowering people to succeed.Communicate tax updates, risks and opportunities to Australian and global leadership.Lead federal and local tax audits and manage relationships with external advisors, auditors, and government bodies.Drive process improvement, automation and tax technology initiatives across the Tax CoE.Build and maintain strong internal partnerships with finance, legal, accounting and other key teams. What You''ll Bring: Degree in Commerce, Accounting and/or Law, with postgraduate qualifications in Tax, Accounting or Law (LLM or Master of Tax highly regarded).CA/CPA qualified with 8+ years'' tax experience in a global organisation or leading consulting firm.Deep knowledge of Australian tax legislation, policy and IFRS (IAS 12) including purchase accounting.Experience with SAP, PeopleSoft, OneSource and/or Longview (advantageous).Strong business acumen, analytical capability, and exceptional technical tax expertise.Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders across a complex organisation.Inspirational leadership style with a track record of developing highperforming teams.Excellent communication, critical thinking and timemanagement skills. What You''ll Get: A competitive remuneration and benefits packagePurchased leave scheme benefits.An additional day of leave Nutrien DayGender neutral parental leave policyOpportunities to support community partnerships across our network.Be a member of a company committed to feeding the future.Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions.A culture of learningAre you a good match? Apply todayClosing date for applications is Sunday 15th February 2026As a global leader in agriculture, we go further for Australian farmers, and we believe our people are our greatest asset Join a purpose-driven organisation where your work directly supports sustainable farming and food production.To find out more about NutrienAg Solutions go toourCareers Websiteor follow us onLinkedIn,Facebook,andInstagram.Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes applicants of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. This role will remain posted until filled, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly; others will be notified via email at the end of the recruitment process. To be considered, applicants must have unrestricted, ongoing working rights in Australia and may be required to complete pre-employment background checks. Please note that unsolicited CVs will not be accepted, and Nutrien Ag Solutions is not liable for any received.