About the Opportunity
Chandler Macleod is partnering with a highly regarded professional services firm to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant or Business Services Manager.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys working directly with clients and wants to expand their experience across taxation, business advisory, client management and strategic planning.
Working alongside senior leadership, you'll support a diverse client base ranging from privately owned businesses to investors and high-net-worth individuals, while gaining exposure to more complex advisory and commercial matters.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for the management and delivery of accounting, taxation and advisory services for a diverse client portfolio.
Your duties will include:
Preparing and reviewing financial statements and taxation returns
Managing annual compliance requirements for a range of entity structures
Overseeing client work from commencement through to completion
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Assisting with taxation planning and strategic business advice
Supporting business structuring and asset protection initiatives
Preparing management reports, financial analysis and cash flowforecasts
Liaising with regulatory bodies and external stakeholders where required
Ensuring high standards of accuracy, compliance and professional service delivery
Developing a thorough understanding of clients' commercial objectives and business operations
About You
To be successful, you will possess:




Previous experience within Business Services and Taxation
Strong working knowledge of Australian taxation and accounting regulations
Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns across various entity structures
The ability to manage competing deadlines and multiple client engagements
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
A proactive and client-focused approach
The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues and leadership teams
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline
CA or CPA qualification, or significant progress towards completion, will be highly regarded
Technical Requirements
Candidates must demonstrate experience with:
Xero Accounting Software
Xero Tax Solutions
Experience with the following platforms will be advantageous:
Xero Practice Manager
Active Ledger
Class Super
Microsoft 365 Suite
What's on Offer
This position provides an prospect to:
Work closely with experienced senior professionals and decision makers
Manage a diverse and interesting client portfolio
Develop expertise beyond traditional compliance accounting
Gain exposure to business advisory and strategic planning projects
Build experience across tax planning, restructuring and succession matters
Strengthen client relationship management and commercial advisory skills
Progress your career within a supportive and professional environment
Be part of a firm that values long-term development and technical excellence
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📌 Senior Accountant / Business Services Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Buscojobs
📍 New South Wales