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David Ziatas

Melbourne

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Tax

Equity Trustees
04.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated the impact of legislative changes on the organization''s overall tax position, developing appropriate action plans as necessary.
  • Stayed abreast of industry trends and best practices, leveraging this knowledge to drive continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to automate processes within the department, enhancing efficiency while maintaining data integrity.
  • Conducted regular reviews of internal policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement in the realm of taxation practices.
  • Implemented robust controls to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations in various jurisdictions.
  • Enhanced tax compliance by implementing efficient tax strategies and conducting thorough risk assessments.
  • Advised executive management on potential risks related to international operations, ensuring proper mitigation measures were in place.
  • Managed a team of tax professionals, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve departmental goals.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for staff to enhance knowledge in relevant tax laws and procedures.
  • Maintained strong relationships with regulatory authorities, efficiently resolving tax audits and disputes.
  • Provided guidance to junior team members on complex technical issues, nurturing their professional growth within the organization.

Senior Tax Manager

Equity Trustees Limited
08.2022 - 04.2024

Manager, Accounting & Tax

Equity Trustees Limited
04.2019 - 08.2022

Senior Accountant

Equity Trustees Limited
07.2016 - 03.2019

Accounting & Tax Officer

Equity Trustees Limited
06.2013 - 06.2016

Education

Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting - Accounting, Tax And Audit

Chartered Accountants Australia And New Zealand
Melbourne, VIC
12-2022

Bachelor of Commerce - Triple Major in Accounting, Finance And Law

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
11-2012

Timeline

Head of Tax

Equity Trustees
04.2024 - Current

Senior Tax Manager

Equity Trustees Limited
08.2022 - 04.2024

Manager, Accounting & Tax

Equity Trustees Limited
04.2019 - 08.2022

Senior Accountant

Equity Trustees Limited
07.2016 - 03.2019

Accounting & Tax Officer

Equity Trustees Limited
06.2013 - 06.2016

Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting - Accounting, Tax And Audit

Chartered Accountants Australia And New Zealand

Bachelor of Commerce - Triple Major in Accounting, Finance And Law

Deakin University
David Ziatas