About the Company
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is the principal revenue collection agency of the Australian Government. We are committed to fostering a fair and efficient tax and superannuation system that supports and funds services for all Australians. Our work involves engaging with the community, administering legislation, and ensuring compliance to uphold the integrity of the system. Join a team dedicated to public service and making a difference.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Compliance Officer (Regulatory) to join our team in Campbelltown, NSW. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in ensuring adherence to Australian tax and superannuation laws, regulations, and policies. You will conduct comprehensive compliance reviews, investigations, and provide expert advice to taxpayers and internal stakeholders. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the economic well-being of the nation by upholding the integrity of the Australian tax system within a federal government agency.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough compliance reviews and investigations of tax and superannuation matters.
- Interpret and apply complex legislation, policies, and guidelines to specific cases.
- Engage with taxpayers and their representatives to gather information, explain compliance requirements, and resolve issues.
- Prepare detailed reports, briefs, and recommendations based on investigative findings.
- Provide accurate and timely advice to internal and external stakeholders on regulatory compliance issues.
- Identify and assess risks related to non-compliance and recommend appropriate actions.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of compliance strategies and procedures.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, case law, and industry best practices.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in a regulatory compliance or enforcement role, preferably within a government or financial services context.
- Strong understanding of Australian tax and superannuation legislation and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse caseload and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in using IT systems and databases for data analysis and case management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Postgraduate qualification or professional certification in compliance, regulatory affairs, or risk management.
- Experience working within a federal or state government agency.
- Knowledge of administrative law principles relevant to government decision-making.
Perks & Benefits
- Generous superannuation contributions and competitive salary.
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Extensive opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to comprehensive health and wellbeing programs.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Contribution to meaningful work that serves the Australian community.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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