An outstanding opportunity is available for an experienced Business Services Manager to join a highly regarded Sydney-based accounting and advisory firm with an established reputation in the private client and SME market.
This firm operates within the mid-tier space and is known for delivering commercially focused advice to privately owned businesses, family groups, entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals.
With approximately 50 staff and multiple specialist divisions, the firm offers the technical capability of a larger practice while maintaining a collaborative and partner-led culture.
The business has experienced strong and sustained growth and is seeking a capable Manager to play a key role in leading client engagements, mentoring staff and delivering strategic advisory outcomes.
The Prospect
Working closely with Partners and senior leadership, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients across business services and tax advisory matters.
This role offers exposure to complex group structures, advisory-focused work and a broad client base including SMEs, large corporations, listed entities and international businesses.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing a portfolio of business services and tax clients
Reviewing financial statements, tax returns and complex compliance work
Delivering proactive tax and business advisory solutions
Assisting clients with structuring, tax planning and business growth strategies
Managing workflow, deadlines and team performance
Leading,



mentoring and developing junior team members
Building strong long-term client relationships
Working closely with Partners on strategic client matters and advisory engagements
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:
CA or CPA qualification
6+ years' experience within public practice accounting
Strong business services and tax experience
Previous experience managing client relationships and reviewing work
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, commercially minded and client-focused approach
Experience working with privately owned businesses and family groups
Why Join This Firm?
This is a genuinely people-focused firm that combines technical excellence with a highly supportive culture.
Benefits include:
Strong career progression opportunities
Monthly expert-led training sessions covering technical, soft skill and wellbeing topics
Study support and study leave
Flexible working arrangements, including 2 days WFH
Competitive market salary package
Paid parental leave
Half-yearly formal development reviews
Collaborative team environment with cross-team support
Regular social events including EOFY celebrations, team lunches, Easter events and Town Hall gatherings
Long-term staff retention, with many employees having been with the firm for 10+ years
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Manager seeking long-term career growth within a high-quality advisory-focused environment.
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📌 Business Services & Tax Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Hedley Scott
📍 New South Wales