Job Description
This is a leadership role within Holman Hodge's Business Services team, offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact on both clients and the broader firm. As a Business Services Manager, you will be a trusted adviser to a diverse client base, playing a key role in shaping operational outcomes while supporting Directors in delivering strategic, value-driven advice.
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You will lead and mentor a high‐performing team, foster strong client relationships, and contribute to the continued growth and evolution of the business. Working in a collaborative, people‐focused environment, this role provides clear scope to further develop your technical depth, leadership capability, and commercial acumen, while positioning you for future progression within the firm.
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Key responsibilities
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You will take ownership of key client relationships while playing an active role in developing and leading our people. Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients and a mentor within the team, your responsibilities will include:
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Building and managing strong client relationships, proactively responding to queries and guiding clients with confidence and professionalism
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Supporting the leadership and development of a small team, driving accountability, effective delegation, and consistent delivery of high‐quality work
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Establishing ongoing coaching and mentoring relationships with nominated team members, supporting their professional growth and performance
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Identifying capability and knowledge gaps within the team and contributing to training, guidance, and continuous improvement initiatives
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Reviewing financial statements and income tax returns, while providing technical support and oversight to team members preparing client work
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Working closely with Directors on compliance and advisory engagements, applying technical expertise and liaising directly with clients to deliver value‐driven outcomes
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Managing work in progress and billing for client engagements, ensuring commercial outcomes are met alongside client service expectations
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About you
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CA or CPA qualification
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Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge
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Demonstrated experience in a Manager role within business services, compliance and advisory
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Excellent problem solving skills and an inquisitive mind
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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High attention to detail with a quality focus
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Enthusiasm, dedication and willingness to learn with a team orientated approach
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New modern professional offices in central CBD
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Versatile working arrangement with WFH options
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Great team culture with a diverse client portfolio
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Structured career progression with professional development
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Competitive staff benefits including a mobile phone allowance, payment of annual CA/CPA registration costs
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State of the art End of Trip facilities
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Free in office Gym membership
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About us
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Holman Hodge is a progressive Adelaide-based professional services firm with a team of 6 directors and approximately 44 staff. Our diverse and experienced team are dedicated to ensuring all our clients, both internal and external, receive high quality service. We provide a friendly, supportive and dynamic work environment and offer great training, the latest technology and exposure to a variety of clients and industries.
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We understand the importance of a balanced lifestyle and have created a culture focused on both the team and the individual. We take time out to recognise firm achievements, celebrate special occasions and have an active, staff run social club.

📌 Business Services Manager (South Australia)
🏢 Holman Hodge
📍 South Australia