Senior Taxation Specialist
Job No:
AGDSA681
Location:
Adelaide
Closing Date: 11:30pm, Sunday 28th November 2021
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Location: Adelaide CBD
Classification: ASO6
Salary Range: $92,784 - $98,143
Duration: Ongoing
iWorkforSA Reference: 463327
About the Opportunity
Public Trustee is seeking an experienced Senior Taxation Specialist to play a key leadership role within a well-established taxation team to deliver taxation services.
You will be responsible for playing a senior role in providing consultancy and expert advice to the broader Public Trustee organisation on Tax and Superannuation matters for our customers. You act as a mentor to a team of highly skilled individuals, supporting their development, and playing a key role in driving the positive culture of the branch.
You will also be responsible for managing a caseload of more complex tax returns and the majority of the quality assurance activities and control self assessments.
This is a unique opportunity to grow your career and build on your current skillset, while working for an organisation focused on providing a range of important services to the South Australia community.
About You
You are an experienced and registered Tax Agent with excellent verbal and written communication skills. You have the ability to build effective relationships with your team members ensuring you drive a positive culture within the branch. You ensure a high attention to detail at all times and are able to priorities and manage your time effectively to meet deadlines. You work collaboratively with your team and the broader Public Trustee to ensure you deliver high quality tax services. You are keen to share knowledge and experience in the mentoring and development of your team members.
If you think you possess some or all the following qualities, we encourage you to apply:
- A passion to deliver excellent customer service to all stakeholders and colleagues
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated skills in managing relationships with a variety of stakeholders
- Proven skills in managing a caseload
- You are a registered Tax Agent and have the relevant tertiary qualifications in accounting, commerce, law, or similar
- You care about what you do, and how you do it
- You have the proven ability to drive results and motivate teams to achieve successful outcomes
About the Public Trustee
The Office of the Public Trustee (Public Trustee) is a business unit of the Attorney-General’s Department. The Public Trustee was established in 1881 and is constituted under the provisions of the Public Trustee Act 1995.
The Public Trustee plays an important role in managing the personal, legal and financial affairs of those people in the community who lack the capacity to manage their own affairs. The Public Trustee also provides eligible South Australians with access to Will making services, powers of attorney preparation and deceased estate and trust administration.
The Public Trustee is located in a prime CBD location, with offices looking out over Victoria Square. With convenient access to public transport and close proximity to the central market, working at the Public Trustee provides an enjoyable work location which supports an active and balanced lifestyle.
For more information about the Attorney-General’s Department and also Public Trustee, please visit https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/ and https://publictrustee.sa.gov.au/.
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Special Conditions for Employment
Employment is dependent upon a National Police Certificate clearance that the AGD finds satisfactory. Successful applicants will be will provided further information if an interview is requested. Forms are not to be lodged directly with SA Police (SAPOL) under any circumstances and any fees incurred by applicants in doing so will not be recoverable from the AGD.
Additional Notes
You will be prompted to attach your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter (2 pages) after you have answered the questions below.
For further information about this exciting opportunity that is not covered by this website please contact Lejla Murtic, HR Consultant on 8226 9380 or Lejla.Murtic2@sa.gov.au.
All applications must be submitted by answering the questions below and following the prompts in the next page to attach the relevant documents.
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The Attorney-General’s Department is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time working arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse and desires to increase in diversity and to create opportunities for more South Australians.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application via the contact above or our website https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/.
Please note: Application intake closes 11:30pm, Sunday 28th November 2021.