Head of Group Tax
- 538044
- Sydney, NSW
- Brisbane, QLD
- Gold Coast, QLD
- Permanent Full Time
- Closing on: 9 Nov 2026
The Star Entertainment Group (TSEG) is a publicly listed company on the ASX. Our purpose is to create fun at trusted destinations, and our aim is to deliver sustainable outcomes for our guests, our Team Members, the communities in which we exist, and our shareholders. We do this by providing entertainment, gaming, and leisure experiences in a safe, responsible, and ethical way. We will do this by embedding our values to lead the organisation with a focus on safer gambling and good business practices.
Our properties across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and Sydney are world-class, with many award-winning hotels, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues.
As our Head of Group Tax, reporting to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer, you will be accountable for leading the Group's taxation and statutory compliance functions, ensuring all taxation, statutory reporting and regulatory obligations are met accurately, efficiently and within legislative timeframes.
This is a fantastic opportunity where you will play a key role in providing strategic and technical leadership across the organisation, delivering expert tax and accounting advice that supports both business-as-usual operations and strategic initiatives while maintaining a strong governance and compliance framework.
A few of your responsibilities
- Own the responsibility for the Group Tax and Statutory Compliance functions across The Star Entertainment Group and its controlled entities.
- Lead the provision of tax advice to the Group, including business-as-usual transactions and strategic initiatives.
- Provide taxation leadership and guidance on significant commercial transactions, restructures, mergers and acquisitions, financing arrangements, property transactions and joint venture activities.
- Develop and execute the Group Tax Strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and risk appetite.
- Lead, coach and develop the Group Tax team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability and business partnership
What we are looking for
- Minimum 15 years' experience in taxation leadership roles within large, complex organisations.
- Big 4 Chartered Accounting firm experience highly regarded.
- Demonstrated experience leading group-wide taxation functions.
- Significant experience managing relationships with taxation authorities and regulators.
- Experience supporting large-scale corporate transactions, restructures and strategic projects.
What we can offer you
- Complimentary meals on-site daily
- Discounted parking and public transport options
- Up to 30% discounts across award-winning restaurants and accommodation
- An inclusive and diverse workplace culture
- Supportive leadership and ongoing career development opportunities
- Mental health and wellbeing services
- Paid Parental leave from Day 1, Secondary Carer’s leave also on offer
- Opportunity to work with elite professionals and assets
Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.
Our culture
Each team member is expected to champion The Star’s Purpose, Values, and Principles (PVP), which serve as the cornerstone of The Star’s culture.
Our purpose is to create fun at trusted destinations. This commitment involves living our values of Build memorable connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take good care.
We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia’s First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that’s right for them and their unique well-being needs.
The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2022-24) and has been recognised as a 2025 PLATNIUM Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.
It’s your time to SHINE!
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