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| Job Type: | Permanent |
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| Reference: | 1634386 |
| Posted: | about 1 month ago |
Job description
Senior Manager - Business Services & TaxAre you an experienced Business Services & Tax professional ready to step into a senior leadership role where you can influence client outcomes, mentor a high-performing team and contribute to the growth of a progressive accounting practice?
Our client is a well-established and modern accounting and advisory firm seeking a Senior Manager to join their collaborative leadership team. This is a genuine opportunity to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio, work closely with senior leaders, and play a key role in developing both people and processes.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing complex accounting and taxation matters, managing key client relationships and leading a team of onshore and offshore professionals.
This is a hands-on leadership position where you will combine technical excellence with commercial awareness and strong people management skills.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing complex compliance work across income tax, BAS, GST, FBT and SMSF
- Providing technical tax advice and practical solutions to clients and senior stakeholders
- Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as their trusted adviser
- Reviewing management accounts, payroll, and other recurring accounting services
- Leading, mentoring and developing team members through coaching and feedback
- Managing workflow, delegation, WIP, billings and delivery deadlines
- Identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes, and client outcomes
- Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to the ongoing growth of the practice
You will be a confident and commercially minded accounting professional with:
- CA or CPA qualification
- 6+ years' experience within Australian public practice accounting
- Strong technical expertise across companies, trusts, individuals and SMSFs
- Proven experience reviewing complex compliance work and tax planning strategies
- Demonstrated leadership experience, including coaching, delegation, and performance management
- A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving and communication skills
- The ability to build trusted relationships with both clients and colleagues
You'll join a people-focused firm that invests in your professional growth and wellbeing, offering:
- Hybrid working arrangements - up to 3 days WFH
- Convenient CBD office location close to public transport
- Clear career progression opportunities - progression to Director and equity for right candidate
- Ongoing training, study support, and professional memberships
- Annual salary reviews and performance bonuses
- Additional leave, including your birthday off
- Health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted fitness memberships and annual vaccinations
- Modern office facilities, quality equipment, and social events
- Employee discounts, referral incentives, and additional lifestyle benefits
This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued, your career progression supported, and your contribution recognised.
If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while working with a collaborative and high-performing team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Graham Shellshear at 0478 748 883/graham.shellshear@charterhouse.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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