Transfer Pricing Specialist - Melbourne

THE COMPANY

Our client is a leading Australian headquartered multinational company with over 65,000 employees worldwide; contributing to economic development and minimising its environmental footprint through innovation, productivity and technology.

THE ROLE

There is a new requirement for a Transfer Pricing Specialist to join the Group Tax function with responsibility for ensuring the group’s transfer pricing practices and policies are robust and sustainable.  Responsibilities include providing advice on complex Transfer Pricing issues and working with the regional/global tax teams to provide strategic guidance on management of transfer pricing related audits.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Working with Corporate Affairs and the Regional Tax teams to engage directly and indirectly with Governments, Revenue Authorities and the OECD in relation to transfer pricing policy developments including BEPS action items.
• Make recommendations about optimisation of tax positions for group businesses, transactions, mergers or acquisitions.
• Contribute to the design and testing of appropriate measures to control transfer pricing risk across the group.
• Engage with external stakeholders to deliver Transfer Pricing outcomes.

ABOUT YOU

You will have between 5-10 years practical experience of Transfer Pricing across compliance, provisioning and advice. This should have been delivered in a highly complex multinational business or professional services firm in a developed market (Australia, UK, US, Western Europe).  It is imperative that you have a thorough understanding of Australia’s transfer pricing regulations from working in Australia as well as broad TP principles across multiple jurisdictions with the ability to effectively evaluate tax risks/benefits and provide sound business advice.  Demonstrated communication, negotiation and influencing capabilities are also highly sought after and in exchange you will be offered an attractive remuneration package with excellent opportunities for career progression. You must also be eligible to work in Australia to be considered for this role.