This is a Senior Consultant, Indirect Tax role with BDO Australia based in Brisbane, QLD, AU BDO Australia Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Consultant, Indirect Tax role at BDO Australia We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create together, to reach higher. We build trust, to lead purposefully. Whether you're building your future or starting your career with us, you won’t do it alone. From creating solutions for our clients to building careers for our people, we shape what matters , and that’s where you come in. About the Role We are seeking a Senior Consultant to join our growing Indirect Tax team . The Indirect Tax practice has established itself as a major player within Queensland’s marketplace, advising leading public and private sector organisations across a diverse industry base. This is a unique opportunity that will allow you to grow your skills in various areas of indirect tax like goods and services tax (GST), fuel tax credits, stamp duty, land tax and payroll tax. You will be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values quality, learning and strong professional relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Deliver high quality indirect tax advice and support across a variety of client engagements Form and articulate technical positions on complex and emerging indirect tax matters Draft client advice and technical deliverables with minimal review Review work prepared by junior team members and support their technical development Build trusted relationships with clients through regular interaction and meeting participation Contribute to a positive, high performing team culture focused on collaboration and excellence Why join our Tax team Be part of a close‑knit, highly collaborative team with a strong culture of support and knowledge‑sharing Work closely with Partners and Directors on complex, high‑profile clients Build deep capability across a broad range of indirect taxes and industries Accelerate your development through hands‑on exposure and structured learning Benefit from formal mentoring, including support from senior professionals across the wider tax practice Opportunities to attend industry conferences and external learning events Commitment to supporting professional qualifications such as CA, CTA and College of Law programs About You Demonstrated experience in indirect tax experience within professional services, a law firm or government Degree in Law or a dual degree with Law and Business/Commerce Strong technical capability with confidence applying legislation and guidance commercially A collaborative mindset and interest in supporting the development of others Why BDO? Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm. Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services. Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways. We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible. Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support. Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program. With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience. Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive). We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 by Diversity Council of Australia and a 2024-2025 Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). BDO is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment practices. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview process, we encourage you to contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruitment@bdo.com.au Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the BDO Australia team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Delivering high-quality indirect tax advice Articulating technical positions Building trusted relationships Key Strengths Indirect tax expertise Technical capability Collaborative mindset A Final Note: This is a role with BDO Australia not with Hatch.
