Experienced Business Services& Tax Assistant Manager/ Manager

A well-regarded national accounting firm is seeking an experienced Business Services Assistant Manager or Manager to join their growing team. This opportunity has been created to support continued growth and can be tailored to suit a strong Assistant Manager ready for more scope or an emerging Manager looking to step into a broader leadership role.

The Opportunity:

You’ll take ownership of a diverse client portfolio while supporting and developing your team. Working closely with two Partners, you’ll play a key role in driving technical excellence, client service and a high-performing team culture.

Your role will include:

- Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing practical written and verbal advice
- Coaching and mentoring team members to support their technical and professional development
- Reviewing and overseeing the preparation of financial statements and tax returns across individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
- Managing compliance obligations including BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT and PAYG
- Representing clients in dealings with statutory authorities when required
- Supporting larger and more complex client groups, including consolidated accounts, general-purpose financial statements and cash flow reporting
- Managing workflow and resourcing to ensure deadlines and quality standards are consistently met
- Contributing to training sessions, leadership forums and broader firm initiatives

About you:

- Must be CA or CPA qualified
- Approximately 6+ years’ experience in Australian public practice within Business Services and Tax advisory




- Experience in a supervisory, manager or senior leadership capacity
- Strong technical capability across accounting, tax and compliance, with the confidence to both prepare and review work
- A transparent, confident communicator with robust written and verbal skills
- Detail-oriented with a solutions-focused approach
- Able to work autonomously while managing competing priorities and deadlines
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
- Comfortable working to financial KPIs, including productivity and write-off targets

Team Structure

You’ll be joining a collaborative structure of 2 Partners, a Manager, a Supervisor, two Senior Accountants, experienced Intermediate and Undergraduate team members, offering both leadership exposure and strong peer support.

This role is ideal if you are:

- An Assistant Manager ready to step into a broader leadership role, or
- An experienced Senior Accountant ready for your first formal leadership opportunity, or
- An emerging Manager seeking a firm that offers scope, trust and long-term progression.

If you’re looking for a role that combines technical depth, leadership exposure and real career progression, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key position within a respected and growing firm.

Please note:

Visa Sponsorship is NOT available for this role. Only candidates with full and unrestricted working rights in Australia will be considered. Applicants must have current or previous experience in Australian public practice and Australian taxation. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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📌 Experienced Business Services& Tax Assistant Manager/ Manager (Queensland)
🏢 People2People
📍 Queensland