Client Manager / Senior Accountant (Ringrose Button Chartered Accountants)

Ringrose Button Chartered Accountants Remote – Queensland

- Flexible Location – Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne or Regional QLD
- Remote Working Available with Quarterly Team Catch-Ups in Longreach
- Join a Progressive Firm with a Loyal & Diverse Client Base

About the Business

At Ringrose Button Chartered Accountants, we don't just work in regional Queensland — we live here. Our team of accountants, business planners, and bookkeepers has deep roots in Longreach and the communities around it, giving us an understanding of remote and rural business that city firms simply can't offer.

We combine genuine relationships with modern, technology-forward accounting — practical advice from people who know your world.

And when we're not helping clients, you'll find us at the races, the footy, the show, and the bull sale — proud sponsors and even prouder locals.

About the Role

Due to continued growth, Ringrose Button is seeking an experienced Client Manager/ Senior Accountant to take ownership of an established portfolio of clients while becoming a trusted advisor and key point of contact.

This is a senior and highly autonomous role that will suit someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, providing strategic advice and delivering quality accounting and taxation outcomes.

You will work closely with a broad range of business and primary production clients, managing their accounting, taxation and advisory requirements while proactively identifying opportunities to add value.

The role offers flexibility regarding location and working arrangements.



Whilst the preference is for a full-time employee, permanent part-time arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.

There will be a requirement to spend approximately 1 week in Longreach every quarter with travel and accommodation paid for by Ringrose Button

Key Responsibilities

- Manage a portfolio of business and primary production clients
- Act as the primary relationship manager and trusted advisor
- Prepare and review complex financial statements and income tax returns
- Deliver proactive tax planning and strategic business advice
- Manage multi-entity structures including companies, trusts and individuals
- Provide advice regarding small business taxation and capital gains tax matters
- Prepare and review Fringe Advantages Tax returns and related reporting
- Review work to a high technical standard ready for Partner sign-off
- Conduct client meetings and maintain ongoing relationships
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiencies
- Utilise technology, automation and AI tools to improve client outcomes

About You

- CPA or CA Qualified (or nearing completion)
- Minimum 6 years' public practice accounting experience
- Strong technical taxation and business advisory capability




- Experience managing your own client portfolio
- Demonstrated ability to build trusted client relationships
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality outcomes
- Self-motivated and able to work autonomously
- Positive, professional and client-focused approach

Highly Regarded Experience

- Primary production and agribusiness clients
- Tax planning and business structuring
- Small Business CGT concessions
- Farm management deposits and primary production taxation
- Carbon credits, renewable energy or rural landholder arrangements

Technology

The firm operates in a modern, digital-first setting and utilises:

- Xero
- CAS360
- AccountKit
- Microsoft Excel and OneDrive
- AI and workflow automation tools

What's on Offer

- Flexible working arrangements including remote work options
- Opportunity to be based in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne or Regional Queensland
- Quarterly team catch-ups and Longreach office visits with expenses covered
- Diverse and interesting client portfolio
- High level of autonomy and trust
- Progressive firm embracing technology and innovation
- Supportive team culture focused on long-term success
- Attractive salary package negotiated based on experience and qualifications

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📌 Client Manager / Senior Accountant (Ringrose Button Chartered Accountants) (Longreach Regional)
🏢 Ringrose Button Chartered Accountants Remote
📍 Longreach Regional