Job Description
Senior Manager / Business Services Manager
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West Perth | Up to $150,000 + super | Pathway to Partnership
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People2people is partnering with an established boutique accounting practice in West Perth to recruit an experienced Senior Manager / Business Services Manager.
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This is a hands-on leadership position for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys managing client relationships, developing people and providing practical business advice—not simply reviewing numbers.
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The successful candidate will manage a high-quality portfolio of private wealth, family and investment client groups while leading a team of local and offshore accountants. For someone with the right capability and ambition, there is a genuine long-term chance to progress to Partnership as part of the firm's succession planning.
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The Role
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Your key responsibilities will include:
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Managing a portfolio of large and high-net-worth private client groups
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Acting as a trusted adviser and key point of contact for clients
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Providing taxation, accounting and commercial business advice
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Reviewing financial statements, tax returns and compliance work
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Remaining hands-on with complex client matters and technical issues
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Leading, mentoring and developing local and offshore accountants
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Managing workflow, deadlines and quality standards across the team
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Working closely with the Partners on client strategy and firm initiatives
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Identifying opportunities to provide additional value to clients
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Contributing to the firm's continued growth and succession planning
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About You
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To be successful, you will have:
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CA or CPA qualification
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Strong Australian public practice experience
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Current experience at Manager or Senior Manager level
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Experience managing large, complex and high-net-worth client groups
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Strong taxation, accounting and business advisory knowledge
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Demonstrated leadership and people-management capability
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Excellent communication and client relationship skills
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A commercial, practical and solutions-focused approach
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The confidence to work directly with senior clients and stakeholders
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A hands-on approach and willingness to remain involved in client work
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The ambition and capability to progress toward Partnership
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Experience using Xero and MYOB would be advantageous. The successful candidate will also be required to obtain a police clearance.
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What's on Offer
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Salary negotiable up to approximately $150,000 + super, depending on experience
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Genuine long-term pathway to Partnership
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Potential nine-day fortnight
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Established and high-quality private client portfolio
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Friendly, supportive and close-knit team culture
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West Perth location
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Full-time, office-based position with no work-from-home arrangement
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📌 Senior Manager / Business Services Manager (Perth)
🏢 People2People
📍 Perth