Accounting Advisory Manager

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Advisory Manager to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse client portfolio while leading and mentoring a high-performing team within a modern and progressive accounting firm.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting, taxation and advisory services while supporting the development of junior team members and contributing to the ongoing growth of the firm.

About the Role

As an Accounting Advisory Manager, you will be responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing technical work, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional service across your client portfolio. You will also provide leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to junior staff.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced public practice professional looking to step into a leadership role within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and act as their trusted advisor
• Review financial statements, tax returns and other compliance work prepared by junior team members
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the broader accounting team
• Manage workflow, budgets, and client deadlines
• Ensure high quality and accurate delivery of accounting and tax services
• Identify tax planning opportunities and provide strategic advice to clients
• Lead team training sessions and contribute to professional development
• Assist with business development and identifying additional advisory opportunities for clients

Technical Areas

You will work across a broad range of taxation and advisory matters including:

• Capital Gains Tax and small business concessions
• Division 7A
• GST and FBT
• Superannuation taxation
• Trusts and company structures
• Capital allowances and deductions
• Tax planning and advisory

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

• CA or CPA qualification
• 10+ years experience in public practice accounting
• Strong knowledge of Australian taxation legislation
• Experience managing and reviewing the work of junior staff
• Strong client relationship and communication skills
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities

Technical Skills

• Strong Xero knowledge
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, lookups)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

Why Join Us?

• Leadership role with strong career progression opportunities to Partner/Director
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Exposure to complex advisory work
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Competitive salary package

Apply Now

If you are a motivated accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. For a confidential chat please contact Ronald on O413 638 111.