Tax Accountant

Job description

Overview

Work for a global FMCG company with some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands.   Be part of an exciting business where employees are recognized and career growth is supported.  

 

To continue our success, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Accountant . This role helps to ensure that all internal and external corporate tax compliance activities and ancillary financial accounting tasks for both Australia and New Zealand are completed in a timely manner, as well as assisting in the provision of taxation advice to the business and on ad hoc tax projects as required.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:  

·  Assist with day-to-day tax activities to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, laws and standards
·  AU and NZ External Compliance & Reporting – assist with meeting the company’s external tax responsibilities including all required returns (income tax, GST, FBT, withholding tax), as well as conducting associated internal tax reviews and helping to implement new legislation as required
·  AU and NZ Internal Reporting – assist with the validation and analysis of monthly, quarterly and annual financial and taxation information for various internal (local/overseas) stakeholders
·  Preparation of tax calculations and notes for Statutory financial Statements
·  Taxation Advice – perform tax research work to assist with advising the business on tax related issues (such as FBT exposures, applicability of GST, and business implications of tax legislative changes)
·  Proactively review current processes for system and process productivity improvements, implementing changes as required
Qualifications

About you:  

·  Fully qualified CA or CPA
·  3+ years commercial/chartered experience, with emphasis on tax requirements,
·  Strong excel skills and confident in using large ERP systems (SAP preferred)
·  Experience in a large commercial organisation (preferably FMCG or retail) or a leading chartered firm
·  Strong planning, organisational and analytical skills
·  Attention to detail and ability to work independently
·  Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
·  Willingness and ability to learn fast and to work with large volumes of data while meeting strict deadlines
·  Ability to collaborate and liaise with other teams across the business

 

For you:   

·  We offer a competitive benefits package 
·  Access generous leave options (e.g. wellness, birthday, volunteer, purchase additional leave/cash out leave) 
·  We understand that bringing the best version of yourself to work means looking after yourself holistically. Our Health & Wellness programs support you with all dimensions of wellness 
·  Access learning programs for your professional development, as well as our global offerings and online courses

About us:  

We are a progressive and people-focused business and believe our diverse workforce is the key to our success. Because we value our employees and their families, we offer an agile and flexible working environment with an emphasis on work life balance and health, as well as plenty of learning opportunities and room to grow your career.  

·  Recognised as a Top Employer in both Australia and New Zealand in 2021 and 2022, one of only 16 organisations globally to earn this certification.
·  Recognised as an WGEA Employer of Choice for gender equality for the past 12 years and is one of the leading organisations in this space. 
·  Gender Tick (NZ)
·  Family Friendly Certification (AU) 

Pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) is the future of our organization – a strategic end-to-end transformation, with sustainability at the center of how we will create growth and value by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for the planet and people. It is our roadmap for becoming the global leader in convenient foods and beverages and a leading actor in the transformation of the global food system. 

With a large portfolio of food and beverage brands , PepsiCo Australia & New Zealand employs more than 1,600 people across ANZ at Smiths Snack Food Company, Bluebird Foods NZ and PepsiCo Beverages. With global brands like Doritos, Gatorade, and Pepsi Max, we also make some home-grown favourites such as Smith’s Chips, Red Rock Deli, Twisties, and our Bluebird NZ snack brands.  

Interested? Know someone who might be? This is a great opportunity to join the PepsiCo ANZ team.  

PepsiCo’s hiring process:  

·  Submit your application 
·  Interview(s) and skills evaluation
·  Online Assessment process
·  Background checks

 

At PepsiCo, we believe what makes you unique, makes us better. We embrace equal opportunities for all employees. We believe that our people are our best asset and understand the importance of bringing different perspectives, different lenses and different experiences to our workplace. We are committed to building and supporting an inclusive workforce that truly reflects the global communities we operate within. We encourage women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQI+ and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.  

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