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About the Role
KPMG Law's Tax Dispute Resolution and Controversy team seeks lawyers experienced in tax, tax law, and tax disputes to advise a broad range of clients on domestic and cross-border tax issues. This role offers the opportunity to be a key part of a growing team, resolving disputes with revenue authorities and developing advocacy skills.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients in preparing for and resolving disputes with the ATO, AusIndustry, and State/Territory revenue authorities.
- Manage complex reviews and audits.
- Prepare objections and brief counsel.
- Engage in alternative dispute resolution processes.
- Handle tax litigation in State and Federal tribunals and courts.
- Develop written and oral advocacy and dispute resolution skills.
- Provide legal advice, including taxation law and administrative law.
- Collaborate with internal and international KPMG specialists.
- Work across all domestic jurisdictions with national team members.
Requirements
- Over 8 years of experience in a Big 4 professional services firm, law firm, or Government.
- Previous experience in corporate tax, international tax, tax law, and/or tax dispute resolution and controversy.
- Prior Big 4 experience is viewed favorably.
- Ability to quickly establish a high level of stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to hold the role of an advisor to the business and be an expert on topical tax law areas.
- Ability to integrate information from various sources and consider broader impacts.
- Strong interpersonal, influencing, and project management skills.
- Ability to motivate and work as part of a high-performing team.
- Ability to enable career progression for high-potential people.
- Ability to lead on people initiatives and role model values.
- An honest and ethical approach to business.
- Australian and/or other Commonwealth country legal experience.
Skills
- Tax law
- Tax dispute resolution
- Tax controversy
- Stakeholder engagement
- Project management
- Interpersonal skills
- Influencing skills
- Advocacy skills
Location
- National
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Flexible working
- Hybrid working
Experience Level
- 8+ years
Education Level
- Law Degree
Benefits
- Flexible hours
- Flexible locations
- Generous paid parental leave
- Career breaks
- Retail discounts
- Health and wellbeing initiatives
- Learning and growth opportunities
- Salary packaging options
About the Company
- KPMG Law’s highly regarded national team of Tax Dispute Resolution and Controversy specialists have extensive experience assisting clients in preparing for, managing and resolving tax risks and disputes, whilst maintaining an effective working relationship with revenue authorities.
- KPMG Law’s Tax Dispute Resolution & Controversy team are known as leading experts in this field and have been recognised in the legal 500 and International Tax Review (amongst others).
- 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 every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.
- KPMG Australia: grow with us!
Equal Opportunity
- 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 Attraction Support Team.