Senior Consultant - Corporate Tax, Private Clients

Senior Consultant – Corporate Tax, Private Clients

The opportunity 

As our Senior Consultant, you will work with an established and exciting client base, across a variety of industries to help shape and enhance their business strategies. You will also enjoy being part of a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, where you’ll have the freedom to innovate and shape your career through our comprehensive development programs. 

This is a hybrid position based in Melbourne. Our roles can potentially be adjusted to work flexibly with reduced hours. Please speak with us about potential options. 

Your key responsibilities

• Work with experienced Tax specialists to provide tax advice to privately owned corporate groups, high net wealth families, trusts, and other privately owned entities 
• Assist with financial reporting and tax compliance services for our clients 
• Advise clients on their key business issues using a wide range of technology in real time 
• Contribute to strategic planning for, and the implementation of, family governance frameworks and structures, with particular focus on privately owned business 

Skills and attributes for success

• With a passion for tax, you value career long learning and innovation
• Tax experience, ideally gained in a professional services environment in Australia 
• Demonstrated ability to manage engagements, with strong influencing skills to pull the right levers to drive the best outcomes

Ideally, you’ll also have the skills and attributes below but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your aptitude, attitude and willingness to learn. 

• The willingness to invest time to learn and develop, and to work in a dynamic team environment
• An ability to articulate complex technical information into succinct, well informed recommendations to your clients 
• Ideally, you’ll also have commenced or completed CA, CPA or equivalent

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. We’re proud to be recognised as the #1 WORK180 Endorsed Employer in the Top 101 Employers for Women 2026. Learn more.

• Career development:At EY, your career is yours to shape! We’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences ey.com/au/careerdevelopment
• Flexible work arrangements:Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.
• A comprehensive benefits package: From a yearly wellness incentive,to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, and family-friendly policies, including up to 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave, we cater to your diverse needs to help you thrive both personally and professionally www.ey.com/au/benefits
• Salary: We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.

Acknowledgement of Country

EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures, and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. Find out more about our vision for reconciliation at ey.com/en_au/careers/indigenous

Inclusiveness is core to who we are and how we work together, driving value for our people and for our business. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment experience for all. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at [email protected] or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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