Tax Manager Specialist

Tax Manager Specialist

Tax Manager Specialist

Req ID: 123475

Department: Tax - E and A Finance

Division: Enterprise Finance

Location: New Zealand

Ko Matou - About Us Kia Hanga I Te Ao, E Ora Ai, E Tupu Ai, Te Tangata Me Te Kainga. At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.Mo te turanga - About the role Tax is such a dynamic area, from being a hot topic coming into elections, continual change in law and Government policy as well as being often debated in public circles. Add to that the dynamic nature of ANZ, which is New Zealand's largest non-Government taxpayer, this role offers great variety and challenge. This role is part of the NZ tax team and supports the accurate and efficient delivery of ANZ's New Zealand tax compliance and tax accounting obligations. The role will also support tax compliance and tax accounting for ANZ's operations in Pacific Island countries and Papua New Guinea. You will get the opportunity to be involved in many large ANZ projects and will gain exposure to a broad range of ANZ business units, as well as interactions with NZ Inland Revenue. Banking is changing and we're changing with it, giving our people great opportunities to try new things, learn and grow. Whatever your role at ANZ, you'll be building your future, while helping to build ours. Location: Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington) or Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) Type: Permanent, Full-time Ka aha to ra e kite ai? - What will your day look like? As a Tax Specialist for ANZ, you will:

• Deliver accurate and timely tax compliance and reporting across New Zealand, covering a range of taxes and regulatory obligations.

• Support tax compliance and reporting activities across ANZ's Pacific markets, including Papua New Guinea, ensuring high-quality outcomes and strong governance.

• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to simplify, standardise, and automate tax and accounting processes while maintaining compliance excellence.

• Help ensure tax activities align with ANZ's strong risk management framework, governance standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Build trusted partnerships with Inland Revenue, key stakeholders, and teams across New Zealand and ANZ's global network to support collaborative and effective tax outcomes.

Ou Pukenga? - What will you bring? To grow and be successful in this role, you will ideally bring the following:

• Proven experience in tax compliance, reporting, and tax accounting within New Zealand, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.

• Delivery of accurate outputs in a dynamic and fast paced environment

• The ability to deliver high-quality, accurate outcomes in a fast-paced and evolving environment, while effectively managing competing priorities.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, paired with curiosity and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and improving processes.

• Broad knowledge of tax matters, with experience in banking or financial services viewed favourably but not essential.

• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and influence a broad range of stakeholders.

• An understanding of tax legislation and legal principles, along with the ability and willingness to develop expertise across multiple jurisdictions and diverse tax environments.

You're not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we'd love to hear from you. He aha te take e uru ai koe ki a mātou? - So, why join us? From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be part of a work whānau striving towards a common purpose: shaping a world where communities thrive. But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and community you need to take the next big step in your career. We're a diverse community at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more. At ANZ you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand's communities and this is one of the reasons that has inspired us to develop a multi-year Te Ao Māori Strategy called Tākiri-Ā-Rangi. This includes increasing representation of Māori and Pasifika people at ANZ. Join us and get involved in one of our affinity networks which help us to better understand and meet the needs and interests of our increasingly diverse workforce. Kua wātea te katoa ki te tono. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with an access requirement or disability, let us know how we can provide you with additional support. To find out more about working at ANZ visit https://www.anz.co.nz/careers/.You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 123475.Te Rā Ōtinga - Job Posting End Date 04/10/2026, 11.59pm, (New Zealand)