Business Analyst - Australian Tax

As a member of the Tax Team APAC, you will be part of a group of highly skilled, motivated and dynamic individuals that are responsible for developing tax and superannuation solutions of the Avaloq Core for Australia and the APAC region. We are looking for a highly motivated business analyst with Australian tax knowledge who is interested in delivering tax solutions for the financial services industry. As a subject matter expert for Australian Tax, you will work with software engineers, customers and partners to improve the functionality of our modules.

Responsibilities

Act as a subject matter expert in Australian tax; Analyse Australian income tax legislation, ATO guidance and monitor regulatory changes to ensure our tax modules remain compliant; Develop requirement specifications and define calculations for areas such as capital gains, investment income, franking credits, TOFA, MIT/AMIT and AIIR reporting; Define and execute test cases to ensure the quality of our solutions and deliveries; Investigate complex customer issues; Create product documentation in collaboration with our technical writers; Support projects and demonstrate the system in client and sales workshops; Extend the standard customisation of our Avaloq Core Platform

Requirements

In-depth knowledge of Australian income tax legislations, ATO guidance and its practical application within the financial services industry; Bachelor's or advanced degree in taxation, accounting, finance or commerce, supported by a focus on Australian tax; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including the ability to work through calculations, exceptions and edge cases; Experience in business analysis and requirements engineering in the financial industry; Interest in working in a software development team across multiple locations; Fluent English language skills to closely collaborate with customers and colleagues globally; Valid Australian working rights

Nice to have

Professional qualification such as CTA, CA or CPA; Interest in gaining knowledge in banking and wealth management

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working for most colleagues; Opportunity to work closely with leading financial institutions; Collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment