Consultant - Corporate Tax - Private Clients
EY · Brisbane
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Consultant - Corporate Tax - Private Clients
The opportunity
As a Consultant in our Private Tax team, you will have the opportunity to work with a range of exciting established large private businesses/corporates, high net wealth individuals and families and entrepreneurial start-up businesses. In this role you will have significant opportunities for learning, career advancement, and exposure to both private and corporate clients, including cross-border and international tax work.
At EY, we’re redefining what it means to work in Tax. Our professionals are empowered by AI to elevate the quality, speed and strategic impact of their work. This isn’t about replacing expertise – it’s about amplifying it. By embedding AI into our daily workflows, we’re freeing up time for higher-value thinking, improving accuracy, and delivering smarter outcomes for clients.
This is a hybrid position based in Meanjin – Brisbane. Our roles can potentially be adjusted to work flexibly with reduced hours. Please speak with us about potential options.
Your key responsibilities
- Help drive our team’s success as we manage a vibrant portfolio of growth clients - including privately owned corporate groups operating both in Australia and overseas, local businesses, high-net-worth families, trusts, and a variety of other private entities.
- Play a key role supporting the team in handling tax compliance, preparing financial statements, planning, and offering advisory services to a broad spectrum of clients, covering companies (including tax consolidated groups), trusts, partnerships, and individuals.
- Be part of the action as we collaborate to deliver expert consulting advice to privately owned corporate groups, high-net-worth individuals, family businesses, and their owners on complex tax issues. This includes corporate restructures, domestic and international transactions, capital gains tax, Division 7A matters, and specialised trust concerns.
Skills and attributes for success
- Some experience in Tax Consulting, gained through working in top tier or second tier- accounting or legal firms.
- Good understanding of tax issues affecting corporate groups, trusts and individuals.
- Eager to learn and establish a strong career in Tax Consulting.
Ideally, you’ll 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.
- Hands-on experience managing a diverse client portfolio, ensuring every relationship is nurtured and every client feels valued.
- Solid tax expertise, ideally gained from working in an Australian professional services environment.
- Top-notch client-facing skills, with the confidence to take charge of meetings and effortlessly build a strong professional network.
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.
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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 contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.
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