Consultant | Tax & Legal | Stamp Duty — Melbourne, Melbourne Region
Expired

Job Description The KPMG Stamp Duty 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. While our teams are centered in Melbourne and Sydney, we have several team members working remotely and would support remote working for an exceptional candidate. Your Opportunity You will be exposed to a wide variety of day-to-day tasks, whilst working directly and autonomously with our clients, including: Tax due diligence – identifying the duty and land tax exposures of a deal and how it may be mitigated, with clear focus on risk assessment and clear communication. Structuring an acquisition or disposition – advising on the duty consequences of individual acquisitions, joint ventures and divestments in order to help design tax-efficient deal structures. Tax modelling – assisting with forecasting ongoing liabilities in business models. Vendor assistance – preparation of vendor side documentation and tax advice on the tax implications of the sale of a business, including the potential duty issues arising in pre-deal reorganization measures and settlement of historic tax risks. Post-deal implementation – identifying duty obligations and efficiently managing lodgements, reviews and objections. Revenue Office liaison – liaising with revenue offices and preparing submissions for rulings or other engagement with the authorities during the transaction lifecycle In addition, you will build ongoing relationships with a wide range of clients, particularly in the property, energy and natural resources, financial services and funds industries providing highly valued advice and assistance with duty and land tax compliance, planning and disputes resolution. Your Experience At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include: This role will suit either a Finance/Accounting/Law professional, ideally with significant recent experience in duty in an M&A/ transactional tax environment. A commitment to client service with a proven track record of developing strong relationships with clients. Extensive experience leading and developing high performing teams Strong technical skills and demonstrated ability to problem solve. Excellent written and verbal communication skills – able to clearly identify and distil complex issues for a sophisticated audience. Ability to work in a team environment, supervise and mentor team members. Additional Information 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 who’ve got your back. You’ll 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, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re 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 Support Team. At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.

Applications close Sunday, 22 October 2023
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