Manager | Business Services & Tax

About: My client is a reputable firm that works with a diverse group of clients, including major household brands and iconic Australian enterprises. They have a national footprint and established global connections, which allows their team members to explore their interests, embrace new opportunities, and build their careers. Position Overview: The role is to manage the team and the client base to ensure that a best practice approach is taken to all business services work. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation of financial reports, including trial balance and statements of financial performance and position * Preparation of work papers and files * Analysis of financial statements and provision of explanations of key matters * Updating of permanent tax files * Identification of tax compliance and planning issues * Resolution of tax issues * Calculation of taxable income and reconciliation to financial statements * Preparation and finalization of tax returns * Completion of management account checklist * Identification of efficiency gains on assignment * Identification and resolution of tax planning issues * Preparation of finance submissions * Manage clients and the team for which you are directly responsible * Liaise with clients in the preparation of accounts and tax returns * Review of accounting files, income tax returns, and preparation of financial reports and budgets * Preparation of budgets and cash flows, including identifying key issues to be highlighted for discussion with the Director and client * Weekly management of workflow of Intermediate and Senior Accountants * Performance management, mentoring, guidance, and development of team members Requirements: * Minimum 6 years of experience in business services and tax. * CA or CPA qualified. * Proficiency in XERO and MYOB software. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. * Energetic, ambitious, and able to think strategically. Benefits: * Competitive salary of $130k - $150k package * Career path to Snr Manager > Director > Partner * Supportive and collaborative work environment. * WFH and office "core hours" flexibility * Periodic events to celebrate and build/strengthen relationships