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 clear, confident communicator with strong 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 robust 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