Modoras is an integrated Accounting, Business Advisory, Audit and Wealth Management firm dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial and business goals. We're passionate about developing our people, embracing innovation and delivering exceptional client outcomes.
About the role
Lead. Influence. Grow.
Are you an experienced public practice accountant ready to step into a broader leadership role without moving away from the technical work you enjoy?
Modoras is looking for an Assistant Manager to join our Tax & Accounting team, supporting a diverse SME client portfolio while playing a key role in driving quality, workflow management and offshore team collaboration.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Accountant ready for their next step, or an existing Assistant Manager looking for greater influence and exposure within a growing professional services firm.
What You'll Be Doing
As an Assistant Manager, you'll take ownership of workflow delivery across a portfolio of clients while acting as a key link between our Australian leadership team and offshore accounting resources.
You will be responsible for:
- Reviewing financial statements, tax returns and BAS work
- Managing workflow, deadlines and capacity planning
- Supporting and mentoring offshore team members
- Working closely with Managers and Directors on client deliverables
- Managing client communications and information requests
- Identifying process improvements and efficiency opportunities
- Supporting quality control and technical compliance standards
- Assisting with capability development across the pod structure
About You
To be successful, you'll bring:
- At least 4 years' Australian public practice accounting experience
- Strong technical knowledge of Australian tax and compliance
- Experience reviewing work prepared by other accountants
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong workflow and time management capabilities
- CA or CPA qualification (or nearing completion)
- Experience using Xero and practice management systems
Highly regarded:
- Tax Agent Registration
- Experience working with offshore teams
- Leadership or mentoring experience
Why Join Modoras?
- Genuine pathway to Manager and beyond
- Work closely with Directors and senior leaders
- Lead and mentor offshore accounting teams
- Broad exposure to SME, family group and business advisory clients
- Modern cloud-based systems including Xero and XPM
- Sydney CBD and Parramatta office locations
- Chance to contribute to operational improvements and business growth initiatives
Fuel the Future | Own the Outcome | Raise the Roof
At Modoras, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, ages, abilities, sexual orientations, and experiences.