Business Services Manager - Agri Specialist

Business Services Manager in Adelaide Mid-Tier specialising in Agri-Clients. Growing team. Career Progression.

Your new company

Join a large, progressive mid-tier chartered accounting firm based in Adelaide, known for its strong regional presence and deep expertise in agribusiness. This newly created role reflects the growth of a high-performing team managing some of the largest landholders in Australia. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture, genuine career progression, and commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

Your new role

As the Business Services Manager – Agribusiness, you will work closely with a Partner to manage a diverse portfolio of agricultural clients, including pastoralists, beef cattle producers, sheep graziers, and wine growers. Your responsibilities will include:
  • 40% advisory / 60% compliance split across client engagements
  • Travel with the Partner to remote client locations
  • Reviewing and supporting the work of junior team members
  • Training and mentoring staff through regular development conversations
  • Managing a portfolio of clients with turnovers ranging from $1m to $20m
  • Providing strategic insights and tailored solutions to agribusiness clients
This is a hands-on leadership role with a clear pathway to senior management and beyond.

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you will bring:
  • Proven experience in business services within public practice
  • Exposure to agribusiness clients and a genuine interest in rural and remote industries
  • Strong technical skills in compliance and advisory work
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience and ability to lead and develop a team
  • Willingness to travel to client sites and build strong relationships
  • CA/CPA qualification
We also welcome applications from Supervisors or Assistant Managers with strong Agri-business experience who are ready to take the next step in their career.

What you'll get in return

  • A newly created leadership role with real impact
  • Direct access to a high-performing Partner and prestigious client base
  • Opportunities for career progression in a growing team
  • Regular travel to remote and rural locations
  • A supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Competitive salary package and professional development support

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Jason Hudson on 72214121 or jason.hudson@hays.com.au for a confidential discussion.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Accountancy Firms
Location
SA - Adelaide
Specialism
Professional Practice
Pay
$130k - $150k plus super
Ref:
2964464

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Jason Hudson, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Adelaide
Level 17, 11-19 Grenfell St

Telephone: 72214121

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