Job Overview & Organization Mission

Deloitte is appointing a Tax Director in Melbourne to provide strategic GST, stamp duty, and cross-border restructuring advice to corporate clients.

Deloitte’s Indirect Tax & Transfer Pricing team is seeking a high-performing Director to lead tax advisory for major corporate M&A deals and restructuring.

As a key member of the team at Deloitte Australia in Melbourne, VIC, you will play a central role in driving excellence, upholding top-tier Australian industry standards, and contributing directly to the strategic milestones of one of the nation’s premier employers.

Key Duties & Core Responsibilities

In this critical role, your operational duties and key performance responsibilities will encompass:

• Deliver strategic: Deliver strategic indirect tax advice on multi-million dollar corporate transactions.
• Advise clients: Advise clients on complex GST classifications, state stamp duties, and customs duties.
• Liaise and: Liaise and negotiate with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) regarding private binding rulings.
• Lead business: Lead business development initiatives and mentor a team of tax managers.

Required Qualifications, Licenses & Experience

To be successful in this position at Deloitte Australia, candidates are expected to satisfy the following essential selection criteria:

• Mandatory Qualification: Master of Taxation, Law Degree, or CA Qualified.
• Relevant Experience: Minimum 5+ Years of verified industry experience in Australia or recognized overseas equivalence.
• 10+ years professional indirect tax advisory experience within a Big 4 firm or corporate legal practice.
• Tertiary qualifications in Law, Taxation, or Accounting (CA/CPA/Lawyer).
• Proven track record of client acquisition and practice leadership.

Core Competencies & Key Technical Proficiencies

The successful applicant will possess demonstrated capabilities across the following domain skill sets:

Salary, Compensation & Employee Benefits

At Deloitte Australia, we understand that our people drive our achievements. An outstanding remuneration and wellbeing package is provided in line with Australian benchmarks:

• Competitive Remuneration: AU$185,000 – AU$230,000 per year + standard Australian Superannuation (11.5%).
• Executive package $185,000 – $230,000 + short-term incentive bonus + super.
• Deloitte ‘Deloitte Flex’ policy for personalized work arrangements.
• Clear pathway to equity partnership.
• Leave Entitlements: 4 weeks annual leave (with 17.5% annual leave loading where applicable) plus 10 days paid personal/carer’s leave.
• Flexible Work: Progressive work-life balance options with supportive corporate culture and leadership development pathways.

About the Employer: Deloitte Australia

Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, and tax services.

Deloitte Australia is deeply committed to building diverse, equitable, and culturally inclusive work environments. We proudly celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals including First Nations Australians, people with disabilities, and candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Application Process & Next Steps

Applications for this position are currently open and being reviewed on a rolling basis. Suitable candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible before the published closing date.

Please prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a tailored Cover Letter highlighting your relevant experience against the key selection criteria outlined above.

To proceed with your application, click the Apply on Employer Site button to access the official Deloitte Australia careers gateway.