Senior Manager - Business Services & Tax

Seeking an experienced Senior Manager ready to step in to a new challenging and rewarding role
Your new company

Hays are currently partnered with an established boutique accounting firm based in the inner suburbs of Geelong, offering great flexibility, progression and a culture that's both supportive and ambitious!


Your new role

As a Senior Manager, you will be working alongside one other manager, reporting in to the Director, playing a pivotal role in the leadership team, ensuring the highest standards of compliance, accuracy, and client satisfaction. You’ll get to support business owners from a variety of industries, from sole traders to multimillion-dollar businesses and recognised brands.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide expert advice on complex tax matters with a commitment to accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Review compliance work prepared by the team to ensure a high level of accuracy.
  • Lead and support business advisory projects, including tax planning, management reporting, budgeting/forecasting, estate planning, and other strategic tasks.
  • Oversee and grow a portfolio of SME clients, fostering strong, long-term relationships built on trust and exceptional service.
  • Deliver effective on-the-job training and support for team members to achieve their full potential.
  • Collaborate with the Director and other managers to implement practice-wide strategies and initiatives and contribute to business strategic planning.
  • Maintain accountability for team performance and adherence to policies and procedures.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous management experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA or CA qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian tax laws and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Clear Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Workflow Efficiency: Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively.
What you'll get in return

A competitive annual salary + super, WFH flex and on-site parking.

What you need to do now

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from a diverse background to apply. If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to submit an up-to-date copy of your CV.

For further information about this role, a confidential discussion and a copy of the PD, please contact: Adam Swinton at adam.swinton@hays.com.au

If this role isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.


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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Accountancy Firms
Location
VIC - Geelong
Specialism
Professional Practice
Pay
$120k - $150k + super + bonus (COE)
Ref:
2909843

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Adam Swinton, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Geelong
Suite 16, Level 1, 240 Pakington St

Telephone: 0352268001

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