This role suits a technically strong tax accountant who wants more than compliance. You will work with business divisions on real transactions, and you will have a say in how things get done.
What you'll be doing
- Preparing provisional tax calculations and making sure payments are made on time
- Planning, assigning, reviewing and refining year-end tax calculations and annual returns
- Reviewing GST, FBT, WT and NRWT returns prepared by other members of the accounting team
- Giving timely, commercially minded tax advice on contracts, investments, restructures and intercompany activity
- Leading improvements to tax compliance workflows and documentation,
- Keeping approvals and documentation audit-ready
- Staying across tax changes and best practice
- A tertiary qualification in Accounting or Commerce, and CA or CPA membership
- 4+ years' relevant tax experience, ideally in a corporate and/or professional services environment
- Strong knowledge of New Zealand income tax, GST, FBT and withholding taxes
- Experience across tax compliance, advisory and business transaction support
- Sharp analytical skills, good commercial judgement and attention to detail
- The ability to explain technical tax matters in plain business language
- Strong planning skills, and the ability to juggle competing priorities and statutory deadlines
- Advanced Excel skill
Contact Tash Zyzalo at Momentum Consulting for a confidential conversation: tash@momentum.co.nz
