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Veena Prakash

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Head of Tax at Mercedes-Benz Australia
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Veena Prakash is the Head of Tax at Mercedes-Benz Australia, bringing extensive technical expertise in all facets of taxation for large-scale local and international businesses. A Chartered Accountant with a Masters from UNSW, she has a proven history of managing tax affairs for billion-dollar enterprises and previously held senior roles at Deloitte and KPMG.

Veena is passionate about continuous improvement and excellence. She is driven to lead and develop high-performing teams, frequently promoting internship and career opportunities within her department to nurture new talent in the tax industry.

She has a proven track record in managing the group tax affairs for a business valued at over $1 billion.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Head of Tax
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Corporate Taxation
Her entire career, from KPMG and Deloitte to her current role at Mercedes-Benz, has been focused on corporate tax management and strategy.
Team Leadership
Explicitly states a passion for leading high-performing teams and has held director-level positions, indicating a focus on management and mentorship.
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Career

Work history

9-2018
Head of Tax
Mercedes-Benz Australia
4-2016 - 8-2018
Tax Director - Deloitte Australia
Deloitte Australia
7-2015 - 3-2016
Senior Manager - Corporate Tax
KPMG Australia
7-2012 - 6-2015
Senior Manager, Tax and Compliance (KPMG’s in-house Group Tax Manager)
KPMG Australia
7-2008 - 6-2012
Manager - Tax & Compliance (KPMG’s in-house Tax Manager)
KPMG Australia
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Education
2013 - 2015
Master's Degree
UNSW
CA Program
Institute of chartered accountants of Australia
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