About Heidelberg Materials Australia
Heidelberg Materials Australia is a leading supplier of construction materials, with operations across Australia and a proud history of safety, reliability and long-term investment in people and infrastructure.
We are seeking a Graduate or Tax Accountant to join our Australian Shared Services Centre Tax Team, based in our Parramatta office. This role is well suited to a recent graduate or early‑career professional looking to build a strong foundation in corporate tax within a large, complex organisation.
The Role
Reporting to the Taxation Counsel, you will support the delivery of taxation compliance and reporting across the Australian group, including existing operations, newly acquired entities and joint ventures.
You will be exposed to a wide range of Australian taxes, working closely with finance and operational stakeholders, and will play an active role in meeting statutory obligations, improving processes and supporting a collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and lodge monthly and quarterly BAS/IAS for group entities and joint ventures
- Prepare and analyse Fuel Tax Credits as part of activity statements
- Post GST clearing and other tax-related month-end journals in SAP
- Review foreign payments for withholding tax implications
- Map new SAP accounts into tax software (One Source Corporate Tax)
- Review SAP GL transactions for accuracy across GST, FBT, WHT and Income Tax
- Assist with the preparation of FBT returns and Income Tax returns
- Support quarterly tax reporting for German Group reporting
- Assist with legislative change analysis and compliance requirements
- Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on tax coding and basic tax concepts
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Tax Team
- Support ad hoc projects, reviews, audits and internal/external enquiries as required
About You
This role is ideal for a first mover or recent graduate who is keen to develop their technical skills and gain exposure to end‑to‑end tax compliance in a large corporate environment.
Experience & Background
- Graduate up to 2–3 years’ experience in taxation or accounting
- Exposure to tax compliance in a corporate or professional services environment
- SAP experience desirable but not essential
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Commerce
- CA or CPA qualified, or working towards qualification
Skills & Attributes
- Sound understanding of Australian taxation fundamentals
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Clear communicator with a practical, team‑focused approach
- Willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks
- Organised, reliable and able to work both independently and collaboratively
- High level of integrity and respect for confidentiality
What We Offer
- Competitive salary ($80k–$85k up to $105k) commensurate with experience
- Structured learning and development support
- Exposure to a broad range of taxes and complex group structures
- Supportive, professional team environment
- Long‑term career pathways within a global organisation
Our Benefits
At Heidelberg Materials, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. We offer a unique in-house benefits program where you can unlock endless savings for you and your family through our Material Benefits employee program. Take the pressure of home life with incredible discounts that truly make a difference.
You also receive access to the following:
- Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
- Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential.
- Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones.
- Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
- Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
- Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.
- Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts.
- Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.
Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we employ people from all walks of life. We’re all individuals and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTQI+ community. Full Australian work rights are required for this role.
We’ll Make It Happen