• A medium sized top 100 firm with over 250 years of combined experience
• Can be part-time if desired, with work-from-home 2 days a week
• 50% business advisory with clients with TOs up to $100 million and complex structures
• Attractive salary + super, as well as bonuses and reward schemes

About the Client
Our Newcastle client with a newly refurbished office and top-of-the-range technology is seeking a supervisor or light manager to join their ambitious and exceptional team. This would be a fantastic opportunity for someone committed to professional growth and development, who is confident and accomplished in interacting with a strong and varied list of clients. The role will provide you with a strong platform for your technical development and non-technical skills through mentorship from the partnership team, as well as from frequent external training sessions.

Culture
You will feel welcome from the get-go, and join a sociable and supportive environment. The firm is highly people-orientated, and they don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. This not only relates to client relationships, yet also your professional growth and career plan. Partners and managers are either ex-Big 4 or have progressed with the organisation since they were juniors. They have a wealth of insight that they will tailor to assure you reach your career goals. In terms of environment, the office is bright and modern, and there is a stocked fridge and excellent coffee machine to help yourself to whenever you like. The team believes that social events are key to a healthy work-life balance and a collaborative office, and there are fun gatherings and events planned each month.

About the Role
The ideal candidate will:

• Have a minimum five years of domestic business services experience in a public practice
• CA or CPA qualified
• Be comfortable managing workflows for a team of talented senior and intermediate staff
• Be an excellent and professional communicator
• Review tax compliance and tax planning for high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, SMSFs, trusts and companies;
• Exposure or experience in FBT returns, CGT Advice, Div. 7a, and business advisory work such as management reports, cashflow forecasting and budgeting
• Be proficient with MYOB and Xero, and in Microsoft Excel;
• Foster close and trustworthy relationships with a range of clients, meeting face-to-face
• Onshore applicants with Australian/New Zealand permanent residency or citizenship only!

Benefits

• Dynamic client-facing role with exposure to complex clients in this Top 100 firm
• Potential to get involved in audits if interested
• Ability to work from home several days per week and choose your own hours
• $1500 technology budget – put it towards a home office, or new phone
• Staff events throughout the year – Melbourne Cup, EOFY and Christmas parties, dress-up parties, City2Surf team
• Rewards and recognition program – cash bonuses and vouchers
• Transparent career pathways – promotion to manager within 12 months and a partnership progression plan for the right candidate

This is a firm where you can do interesting and valuable work and put your career on the right track. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, submit your CV above or contact Kate Stephenson at [email protected] for any further details.