Senior Business Services and Tax Manager

National accounting and advisory firm with over 200 staff and multiple offices across the Eastern Seaboard.

A firm that invests heavily in technology and innovation, with the entire team equipped with Co-pilot to streamline research, drafting, and day-to-day workflow.

A modern, Xero-based practice with a mature offshore support model, giving local staff the tools and structure to focus on higher-value client work rather than getting buried in processing.

Known for a genuine focus on staff development and internal progression, backed by the scale and stability of a firm with a strong national presence.

THE ROLE

Report directly to 2 Partners, work on a large portfolio of business clients across a range of industries.

Help lead and mentor a team of 15 staff, including 4 offshore who support with lower-level compliance work, freeing up your time for review and advisory.

Oversee workflow across the team, ensuring jobs are tracked, prioritised, and delivered on time.

Provide advisory input on tax planning, structuring, and transactions.

Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.

Contribute to the ongoing development of the team, including coaching offshore and local staff.

THE ADVANTAGES

- Genuine flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work-from-home options.




- Access to a full offshore support team, meaning less time on lower-level processing.
- Clear, structured career pathways with detailed career frameworks and regular performance reviews.
- Health and wellbeing support through EAP services, an annual flu vaccination program, and a Fitness Passport discount.
- Regular social calendar, including Friday drinks, annual parties, sporting and fitness events, and themed team days.
- Free fresh fruit delivered to the office, and a genuinely collaborative, forward-thinking team culture.

YOU

CA or CPA qualified, with at least 1 year of experience operating at Senior Manager level in an Australian practice environment.

Excellent technical ability across tax compliance and advisory

Confident using the Xero platform and comfortable adapting to new technology, including AI tools such as Co-pilot.

Proven experience mentoring or coaching junior and offshore staff, with the ability to lead a team of this size effectively.

Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to identify opportunities and risks across a diverse client portfolio.

A professional, personable demeanor and strong client-facing communication skills.

Looking for a genuine long-term career progression opportunity within a firm that can offer real scale and structure

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📌 Senior Business Services and Tax Manager (Brisbane City)
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