Full-Time

Senior Tax Manager

Tax Compliance, Tax Advisory

Posted on 8/27/2025

Carsales

Carsales

501-1,000 employees

Global digital vehicle marketplaces and ads

No salary listed

Melbourne VIC, Australia

In Person

Category
Accounting (1)
Requirements
  • Degree-qualified and CA/CPA, Tax Institute membership beneficial
  • Strong technical Australian tax experience and broad based exposure to transfer pricing and international tax issues
  • Background in a multinational corporate group or strong broad based experience in professional services (first movers to in-house role considered) with strong commercial acumen
  • An ability to commercially visualise how tax affects the entire business, and strong communication skills to drive governance within the global business
  • Experience with tax technology (One Source, TRCS) and ERP systems is advantageous
  • The right attitude – a continuous improvement mindset, passion for automation and utilising AI, the ability to alternate between diving into the detail and rising up to see the big picture, and a willingness to roll up your sleeves and deliver outcomes
Responsibilities
  • Oversee timely and accurate delivery of corporate income tax, GST/BAS, FBT, and other statutory Australian compliance obligations, and oversee international corporate tax filings
  • Ensure timely and accurate management and statutory tax calculations and reporting
  • Monitor legislative changes globally and optimise the timely provision of tax insights to support decision making and risk mitigation
  • Support external audits and liaise with tax authorities as required
  • Support the preparation of transfer pricing documentation and country-by-country reporting (CbCR)
  • Deliver ongoing efficiency gains from automation and/or system improvements
  • Assist in evaluating tax implications of M&A, financing, and cross-border operations
  • Provide M&A/transaction support
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with tax technology (One Source, TRCS) and ERP systems is advantageous
  • CA/CPA, Tax Institute membership beneficial

CAR Group operates digital marketplaces for vehicles with wholly owned platforms in Australia (carsales), South Korea (Encar), the United States (Trader Interactive) and Chile (chileautos), plus a majority stake in Webmotors in Brazil. It combines technology, data, and advertising solutions to connect buyers and sellers, making the car buying and selling process easier. The company also invests in expanding its global reach and product offerings, aiming to become the #1 digital marketplace for vehicles worldwide. Unlike single-market competitors, CAR Group uses a diversified portfolio of brands and owned marketplaces across multiple regions to provide integrated listings, ads, and data-driven insights.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Melbourne, Australia

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-powered AutoGate enhances dealer operations and customer engagement.
  • Ben Tyers leads consumer-first content across carsales, bikesales, trucksales.
  • Multicultural influencers boost carsales' reach in diverse Australian audiences.

What critics are saying

  • ChatGPT app cannibalizes direct traffic, eroding first-party data in 12-24 months.
  • Encar loses South Korean share to Coupang's mobile platform in 12-18 months.
  • Trader Interactive stalls from US inventory normalization in 6-12 months.

What makes Carsales unique

  • CAR Group operates wholly owned marketplaces in Australia, South Korea, US, and Chile.
  • Majority stake in Webmotors positions CAR Group in Brazil's vehicle market.
  • AI tools like ChatGPT app and AutoGate streamline dealer workflows globally.

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May 16th, 2025
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NEW YORK, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New York Global investment firm Marbanc International has entered into a 30-day exclusive due diligence period to acquire automotive research platform Cars.net. Cars.net was launched in 2021 and helps consumers obtain the best prices for new vehicles whilst simultaneously introducing qualified buyers to automotive dealerships across the United States. The proposed acquisition includes the software, database, intellectual property and coveted Cars.net domain name. Marbanc International plans to expand Cars.net globally via joint venture partners in the automotive industry, with a focus in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. The group has already forged relationships with experienced automotive industry professionals who have expressed interest in formalizing commercial arrangements with Cars.net. Industry giant Cars.com, the NYSE-listed automotive company, is widely recognized as owning the world’s most valuable domain name (Cars.com) which in 2016 was valued at US$872 million according to regulatory filings

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Ben Tyers takes the wheel as head of content at Carsales

Carsales has appointed Ben Tyers as its new head of content, as the automotive marketplace shifts its content strategy to focus on consumer-first content and broadening its reach to meet diverse audience needs.

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