The Tax Office is an international leader in tax administration. We’re a large, dynamic, progressive and innovative organisation. We deal with individual taxpayers, small and large businesses, non-profit organisations and tax agents. Our work addresses issues such as aggressive tax planning, globalisation and the cash economy and also supports the delivery of community benefits. Our national headquarters are in Canberra with branch and regional offices located throughout Australia. We have over 22,000 employees.
As one of our graduates you will be part of a 12 month program offering career development, further training and challenging work. Our program is divided into five streams so your work, training and development are tailored to suit your area of interest.
Taxation: Be involved in work related to audit and investigation, interpretive advice and assistance and client contact in areas such as economics, finance, criminology, law, accounting and e-commerce.
Information Technology: Contribute to leading edge IT solutions in application or web development, business analysis, IT security, IT architecture, testing, infrastructure support and project management.
Design: Design new or improved products, systems and processes using information design, workshop facilitation, business analysis and user-centred research.
Marketing and Communications: Develop strategies and
campaigns, write and edit, work on websites and publications, promote new products and services, design and manage media and public relations.
People Management: Work on a range of people management initiatives, strategies and projects including recruitment, health and safety, leadership development, industrial relations, workforce planning, performance, policy and workplace diversity.
As an ATO graduate, you will:
- Complete different work rotations over 12 months
- Be guaranteed a permanent job after completing the program
- Start on a salary of over $50,000, which could increase to over $56,000 after completing the program
- Enjoy flexible working conditions and receive excellent superannuation benefits
What our graduates say...
“I have made great friends and developed professional networks that are invaluable to me … you will be amazed at the opportunities available ...”
-- Grace Ng, Bachelor of Commerce
“I would recommend the Tax Office Graduate Development Program to any IT graduate who wants a flexible and rewarding career in the public service.”
-- Graham Viski, Bachelor of IT
