About Us

At Sky Accountants, joining our firm means becoming part of an award-winning team built on integrity, forward-thinking, and true collaboration. We believe our people are our greatest strength, which is why we are committed to your ongoing learning, career growth, and well-being. We've created a positive, supportive environment where your efforts are acknowledged and celebrated. Whether you're eager to expand your expertise, take on new challenges, or simply thrive in a team that enjoys what they do, you'll feel right at home here.

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Why Join Our Team

Attractive Salary: $80,000 $100,000 + super + performance bonus.

Flexible Work Patterns: Full-time or part-time (e.g. 9 am - 3 pm, 5 days a week), we would be happy to adapt for the right candidate.

Hybrid Setup: Work from home and in the office when needed.

Career Growth: A defined pathway towards becoming a Senior Client Manager.

Positive Culture: A collaborative, friendly workplace where your ideas and contributions matter.

Professional Development: Ongoing training programs tailored to help you stay ahead.

Tools Provided: We'll supply the technology and resources you need to succeed, wherever you're working.

Mentorship & Expertise: Partner with experienced professionals like Nathan Liebelt and learn directly from their knowledge and guidance.

Role Overview

As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll work closely with the Senior Client Manager to nurture strong client relationships, support project delivery, and uphold our high standards of service. Your responsibilities will span client communication, project coordination, and core accounting work. You'll help prepare and review financial statements, manage a client portfolio, and contribute to mentoring junior staff, ensuring collaboration and accuracy across the team.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Senior Client Manager to manage client relationships, respond to queries, and deliver excellent service.

Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships in line with current regulations.

Maintain accurate financial records, correspondence, and project documentation.

Coordinate with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to keep projects on track.

Mentor and support junior accountants to foster their development.

Stay informed on changes in tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards, and share insights with the team.

Suggest and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and quality.

Assist with onboarding new clients, including gathering documents and setting up accounts.

Help organise and manage workflow to ensure timely completion of deliverables.

What We're Looking For

At least 6 years of experience in Australian public practice, with strong expertise in tax, financial reporting, and SMSF.

Advanced proficiency with Xero and other accounting software, with proven results.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle multiple clients and deadlines.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to foster lasting client relationships.

Demonstrated leadership experience, including mentoring and guiding team members.

A collaborative, dependable team player who thrives in a supportive environment.

A professional with integrity, committed to delivering high-quality, reliable outcomes.

Please note: Candidates must reside in Australia and have permanent work rights with no restrictions to apply.