- Company: KPMG Australia
- Location: East Brisbane, Australia, Australia
- Salary: Pay not listed
KPMG Australia at a glance
home.kpmg.com/au/en/home.html- Founded 1987
SEC filings mentioning "KPMG Australia": 40 — search EDGAR
KPMG Australia is a Big Four firm (founded 1987) delivering audit, tax, and advisory. See home.kpmg.com/au.
Consultant - Employment Tax Advisory, KPMG Australia, East Brisbane, Australia
About the Role
KPMG Australia is seeking a Consultant in Employment Tax Advisory to join our dynamic team in East Brisbane. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of tax within a forward-thinking and innovative environment.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide strategic advice on employment taxation matters, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.
- Support clients in developing and implementing effective tax strategies that align with their business objectives.
- Conduct research and analysis to stay current with evolving tax laws and regulations impacting the employment sector.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions for complex tax challenges.
Skills & Qualifications
- A degree in Taxation, Accounting or a related field.
- Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide clear and concise advice.
- Exposure to employment taxation laws, both domestic and international, is advantageous.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
About KPMG Australia
KPMG Tax & Legal at KPMG Australia is dedicated to transforming the tax experience for our clients and employees. Our diverse and varied global projects offer opportunities to deepen your expertise and develop a unique point of difference. Join us as we move beyond today to solve tomorrow’s tax challenges.
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Recent coverage is largely critical: HN discussed a record $25M exam-cheating fine; news reported an ASIC review of Big Four audit complaints, Optus data misuse, and CEO/audit-head exits plus senior departures after the audit scandal.
- KPMG Fined Record $25M in Exam-Cheating Scandal
- Deloitte to refund the Australian government after using AI in $440k report
- The Blockchain Revolution Gets Endorsement in Wall Street Survey
- Banks’ ageing IT systems buckle under strain
Recent news
- Australia regulator reviews audit conduct complaints at Big Four after KPMG scandal - Reuters
- KPMG Australia Scandal Widens After it Confirms Optus Data Was Misused - Insurance Journal
- KPMG Australia CEO and audit head quit over whistleblower investigation - AOL.com
- KPMG Australia’s chair and senior partners to depart in wake of audit scandal - Financial Times
- Leaks, lawyers and a whistleblower: how did KPMG’s failings emerge – and could more have been done? - The Guardian
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Working in East Brisbane, Australia, Australia
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East Brisbane is an inner southern Brisbane suburb (~6,186 residents in 2021). It sits in Queensland, Australia’s northeastern state on the Coral Sea.
Queensland is a state in northeastern Australia, the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south, respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and the Pacific Ocean; to the state's north is the Torres Strait, separating the Australian mainland from Pa
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National unemployment rate in Australia: 4.1% — via World Bank
GDP per capita in Australia: $65,130 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in Australia: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in Australia: 1.4% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in Australia: 1,633 — via OECD
Average weekly earnings in Queensland: A$1,561 — via Australian Bureau of Statistics
Unemployment rate in Queensland: 4.3% — via Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Be ready to walk through employment-tax scenarios (FBT, payroll tax, contractor vs employee), how you structure advice for non-tax stakeholders, and how you would handle quality and ethics pressure in a Big Four tax practice.
Strong fit if you want client-facing employment tax work in Brisbane with KPMG’s advisory platform; weigh that against recent public scrutiny of the firm’s Australian audit culture.
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- Role Consultant – Employment Tax Advisory
- Employer KPMG Australia
- Location East Brisbane, Australia, Australia
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 18, 2026
- Apply by September 17, 2026
- Country Australia
- Overview Full job description on this page (252 words)
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- Hacker News — KPMG Fined Record $25M in Exam-Cheating Scandal
- Hacker News — Deloitte to refund the Australian government after using AI in $440k report
- Hacker News — The Blockchain Revolution Gets Endorsement in Wall Street Survey
- Hacker News — Banks’ ageing IT systems buckle under strain
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