Job description
Business Services Manager |Tax Manager - Gold Coast
- Robina, Gold Coast
- Up to $140,000 inc. super
- Public Practice
- Hybrid & Flexible
Are you a seasoned tax qualified ready to take the next step - or already at Manager level and looking for a firm that actually walks the talk? This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing, partner-led advisory firm on the Gold Coast where your expertise is genuinely valued and your career trajectory is taken seriously.
About the Firm This is a well-established mid-tier public practice firm with a team of 6 specialist Partners who lead with expertise and a genuine passion for developing the people around them. They believe their greatest asset isn't just technical skill - it's the care and drive their people bring every day. When they say 'people first,' the culture actually backs it up.
What's In It For You
- Up to $140,000 package (inc. super) - Highly competitive remuneration benchmarked to your experience, plus access to a generous employee referral and incentive program.
- True Flexibility - Compressed work weeks, hybrid remote/office arrangements - you choose how your week looks. This isn't lip service; it's how they operate.
- Fully Funded CA/CPA Support - Paid professional memberships, study leave, and exam leave - your career development is funded, not just encouraged.
- Partner-Led Technical Training - Regular technical sessions led by Partners and personalised development from external consultants to keep your skills sharp and your CPD covered.
- Wellbeing That's More Than a Poster - An active wellness committee, regular wellbeing activities, and a dress-for-your-day approach that treats you like an adult.
About the Role Reporting directly to a Partner and embedded within one of the firm's tax and advisory teams, you'll take ownership of a diverse client portfolio while being the engine behind team performance. Your days will be split between high-level file review, technical mentoring, and ensuring compliance deadlines and operational targets are consistently achieved.
Day-to-day, you will:
- Lead and review tax compliance work across a broad range of entity types
- Prepare and review financial statements and general/special purpose financial reports for complex structures
- Identify and advise on Div 7A, CGT, GST and FBT issues
- Drive team performance so deadlines are met and budgets are achieved
- Mentor, coach, and technically develop junior and intermediate team members
- Manage ATO lodgement schedules and proactively engage with clients on progress
About You You're a CA or CPA qualified accountant who's done the work and earned the right to lead. You bring:
- A degree in accounting and a minimum of 4 years' experience managing a tax compliance team in public practice
- Proven success managing client relationships, team performance, budgets, and ATO deadlines
- Strong technical ability across tax compliance, financial statements, and complex entity structures
- Solid command of Div 7A, CGT, GST, and FBT issues - you know what to look for and how to advise
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the confidence to deal with clients and stakeholders at all levels
- High attention to detail, sharp time management, and the instinct to plan ahead and delegate effectively
- The interpersonal skills to collaborate across a hybrid team and keep things running smoothly
What Happens Next Please apply via this advert or send your CV to
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📌 Business Services Manager | Tax Manager (Brisbane)
🏢 Recognized
📍 Brisbane