Assistant Manager & Manager | Business Services & Tax

Flexible WFH | AFR Top 50 Firm | Career to Director & Beyond

Two exceptional opportunities at two leading firms! Whether you're an experienced Assistant Manager ready to level up or a capable Manager looking to lead, we have a role for you.

5+ and 6+ years' experience respectively. CA/CPA qualified or working towards.

Enjoy flexible WFH options

Both firms are AFR-recognised (Top 15 & Top 50)

Career progression and supportive environments

State-of-the-art CBD offices

Great team culture with regular social events

About the Firms

We're recruiting for two reputable accounting firms, each with a strong national presence and global connections. One works with household brands and iconic Australian enterprises, while the other offers a diverse service line-up including business services, tax advisory, audit, and more. Both firms are known for their commitment to excellence, people-first culture, and providing team members with opportunities to grow and thrive.

The Roles

We're seeking both an Assistant Manager and a Manager in Business Services & Tax. These roles differ slightly in seniority, but both involve managing client relationships, overseeing accounting and tax compliance work, and mentoring junior staff.

Assistant Manager - Key Responsibilities

Manage and oversee client files from start to finish

Handle complex tax matters: PSI, CGT, FBT, Div7A, Trust Distributions, GST Recs

Review financial accounts and income tax returns across various entities (SMEs, Trusts, Partnerships, HNWIs etc.)

Provide mentorship to juniors and contribute to department strategy

Manager - Key Responsibilities

Manage team workflow and performance

Oversee preparation of financial reports and tax returns

Provide insights into financial and tax planning matters

Review work papers, budgets, cashflows, and client deliverables

Identify and implement efficiencies across jobs

Liaise directly with clients and Directors on complex issues

Requirements

Assistant Manager: Minimum 5 years' experience in business services and tax

Manager: Minimum 6 years' experience in business services and tax

CA/CPA qualified or actively pursuing

Proficient in XERO and MYOB

Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Strategic mindset with leadership potential

Benefits

Competitive salary packages:

Assistant Manager: $100k-$120k

Manager: $130k-$150k

Clear pathways to senior roles (Manager > Snr Manager > Director > Partner)

Work from home 2-3 days per week

Flexible core office hours

Modern CBD offices

Regular social events and team celebrations

Apply Now

Take the next step in your public practice career. Whether you're tracking toward Manager or ready to take full ownership of your own team, there's a role here for you.

Apply now or call Nick Kellis on 0459 492 342 for a confidential discussion.