Date:
30 Jun 2026

Location:
Sydney, NSW, AU

Department:
Tax and Legal

Description:
Job Requisition ID: 40373

Join the current Tax Firm of the Year and work on real client challenges from day one.
A permanent role, a national cohort, and real responsibility from day one.
Access 1-to-1 coaching, mentoring and graduate-specific development programs at every stage.

Tax touches every business decision, and our Tax & Legal team sits at the centre of some of the most complex challenges facing organisations today. As a Deloitte Graduate, you'll be doing real work for real clients from the start — supported by people who are genuinely invested in where your career goes.

What will your typical day look like?

Day to day, you'll be working alongside specialists across tax, law and advisory — contributing to client work that ranges from compliance and strategy through to disputes and innovation incentives.

Research and analyse tax issues for clients across corporate tax, indirect tax, private advisory or R&D incentives, depending on your team.
Prepare technical documents, client correspondence and submissions, developing your written communication alongside your technical skills.
Collaborate with senior practitioners and cross-functional teams to deliver advice on complex matters with real commercial stakes.

As well as learning in the flow of work, you'll also be part of our firm-wide Graduate Program. You'll have a permanent, full-time role from day one, with structured learning, real-world client work, and hands-on projects to build your career. You'll be supported by a dedicated buddy and coach, with flexible work options and wellbeing support as you grow.

About the team

Our Tax & Legal team brings together specialists across seven distinct areas, giving graduates the chance to build deep expertise in a field that genuinely interests them. We cover a broad range of disciplines — from corporate and private tax through to law, R&D incentives and global mobility — and we're known for the quality of our technical training and the strength of our client relationships.

Business Tax — Advise global businesses on corporate tax, international tax, M&A and transfer pricing, helping them meet compliance obligations and identify opportunities.

Relevant degrees: Business, Commerce, Law, Finance or Accounting.

Global Employer Services — Help multinational employers navigate tax, immigration and mobility through data analytics, digital tools and a global expert network.

Relevant degrees: Accounting, Business, Commerce, HR, Economics, Finance or Law.

Indirect Tax — Specialise in GST, state taxes, global trade and fuel tax, working at the forefront of indirect tax policy and litigation.

Relevant degrees: Accounting, Business, Commerce, Economics, Finance or Law.

Private Advisory — Support private businesses, family groups and entrepreneurs with tax, accounting, planning and strategic advisory work.

Relevant degrees: Accounting (CA eligible).

Private Tax — Prepare financial statements and tax returns for private businesses, trusts and high-net-worth individuals, building strong tax and accounting foundations.

Relevant degrees: Law, Accounting, Business or Commerce.

Deloitte Legal — Advise clients on complex tax disputes, audits and transactions, drafting submissions and working alongside experienced tax lawyers and counsel.

Relevant degrees: Law or Commerce combined with Law.

Research & Development (GI3) — Help clients access R&D innovation incentives and grants, working across engineering, science, technology and accounting disciplines.

Relevant degrees: Science, IT, Engineering, Mathematics, Accounting, Commerce, Finance, or related fields.

You'll share your team preference as part of your application, so be ready to know which team you're most interested in joining.

Enough about us, let's talk about you.

We're seeking final-year students or recent graduates (within two years) to join our Graduate Program.

You may have all or some of the following:
Curiosity and a genuine interest in learning
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Interest in tax, law, advisory or a related field — matched to your preferred team
Comfort asking questions and learning through feedback
Alignment with Deloitte's values and inclusive culture
You'll be studying towards or have completed a relevant degree — see team descriptions above for discipline preferences
You'll be eligible for the Chartered Accountants (CA) Program (essential for Private Advisory)

Graduate Program details:
Start date: March 2027
Program type: Full-time, permanent
Location: Sydney
Eligibility: Final-year students or recent graduates (within two years)
PR or Citizen of Australia or New Zealand

Why Deloitte?

At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We're always learning, innovating and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction - whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.

We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone's perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.

We value in-person connection with our clients and our colleagues. We offer several ways for you to work flexibly so that you can serve your clients, stay connected with your team, and manage your personal priorities.

We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.