Tax Consultant

A Tax Consultant provides expert advice on tax-related matters to individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with Australian tax laws and regulations. You will prepare and review tax returns, offer strategies for tax optimisation, and represent clients in dealings with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). Tax Consultants also analyse financial information to identify tax-saving opportunities and address any tax-related issues.

As a Tax Consultant, you play a crucial role in helping clients navigate complex tax requirements. You’ll need a strong understanding of tax legislation, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate tax advice clearly. Building and maintaining client relationships is essential to your success in this role.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $59,956
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a tax consultant?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Business (Taxation)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$43,500 - $105,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tax Agent Tax Accountant Tax Auditor
Tax Consultant
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tax Agent Tax Accountant Tax Auditor Tax Consultant + 1 more

Master of Professional Accounting (Financial Planning)
Blended
24 months
$0 - $62,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Planner Investment Advisor Tax Consultant
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance Manager
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Planner Investment Advisor Tax Consultant Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance Manager + 2 more
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