Technical / Review Officer, Technical Advice and Review Branch

• At least four (4) ongoing roles in the Technical Advice and Review Branch, Policy Advisory and Legal Services Division
• Salary $76,817 plus 11.5% superannuation – VPS Grade 3
• Based in Melbourne CBD, with hybrid working arrangements

What we offer

The State Revenue Office is the Victorian Government's revenue management agency, administering a range of taxes, duties, levies, grants and subsidies.

We aim to develop our people to achieve great outcomes for the Victorian community. We offer flexible working arrangements and a workplace culture that is rewarding and productive, where contributions are valued and recognised, expectations are clear, and treatment is fair and equitable. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible and safe working environment. Find out more about working at the SRO at sro.vic.gov.au/careers, or via our LinkedIn page.

The opportunity  
This Technical/Review Officer role reviews and provides concise, accurate and timely decisions in response to tax technical and legal issues raised by legal and accounting professionals across all revenue lines administered by the SRO.

Reporting to a Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

• effectively managing a file portfolio of low- to medium-complexity matters across all revenue lines
• participating in inter-branch consultation regarding the application of legislation, the development of tax policy and draft legislation and the conduct of litigation.

Who we are looking for
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• sound research, analytical and investigative skills to review complex objections and provide tax technical advice
• excellent communication skills
• the ability to interpret and apply legislation in a complex legal and commercial environment

A relevant qualification in law, accounting or commerce will be well regarded. If you are a graduate, or are experienced in law, accounting or commerce, we encourage you to apply.

How to apply
Submit an application via the ‘Apply now' button by 11.59pm on Wednesday, 11 December 2024. You will need to upload a cover letter which addresses Key Selection Criteria 1, 2 and 3 in the position description and a resume.

More information

You can find out more about this role via the position description. You can also contact Jade Debono, Team Leader, Technical Advice and Review Branch, on (03) 9628 0425.

If you require a reasonable adjustment to assist you throughout the recruitment process, or you need a copy of this advertisement in an accessible format, email HRServices@sro.vic.gov.au.

Please note, as part of our selection process, we conduct pre-appointment checks including those related to references, identity, qualifications, work history, work visa, and police record history.

This role may be subject to a probation period.