Predais a Melbourne-based boutique accounting and business services practice. We're focused on helping our clients grow beyond what they think is possible to achieve their business and financial goals.
For more than 15 years, we have partnered with individuals, families and small to medium-sized businesses across a range of industries to bring a tailored approach to everything related to accounting, bookkeeping and wealth.
We pride ourselves on our truly personal approach – taking the time to listen and then delivering the best advice and an integrated service which brings together the combined expertise of our practice and our wider trusted network.
We are looking for a Business Service Supervisor to join our professional, supportive and friendly team in our modern 41X offices at 41 Exhibition Street, Melbourne. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with clients, mentoring team members and contributing to a boutique practice that values quality advice, strong relationships and career development.
This is a hands-on junior leadership role for an experienced public practice accountant who enjoys client contact, technical review and developing people. You will work closely with the partner and manager, to service a quality client portfolio, and play an important role in supporting a positive, high-performing team culture.
The Business Service Supervisor role is responsible for:
- Working with the client partner and manager to service a portfolio of clients across a diverse range of industries, including client communication, workflow planning, deadlines and delivery of high-quality work.
- Using your accounting and tax expertise to prepare and review annual statutory financial statements, tax returns and reconciliations for companies, partnerships, trusts and self-managed super funds from start to finish, including billing.
- Preparing taxation returns for individuals and organisations
- Preparing logical, accurate and well-documented working papers.
- Preparing and lodging BAS, IAS and FBT returns by the relevant due dates.
- Assisting clients with accounting systems, including setup, process improvements and advice on the selection and use of cloud-based accounting platforms.
- Supervising and supporting team members through clear delegation, quality review, practical feedback and day-to-day coaching, while contributing to a positive team environment.
- Attending client meetings with partners and assisting with preparation, follow-up actions and client communication where required.
- Participating in staff training and professional development sessions, and presenting training to the team from time to time.
About you: We want to hear from enthusiastic people who have:
- Five or more years of relevant experience in an Australian accounting practice.
- Previous experience mentoring, coaching or reviewing work for graduates and junior team members,
or a genuine interest in developing these skills.
- A bachelor’s degree or higher qualification in accounting, commerce or a related field, together with CA qualification or near completion.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to communicate clearly with clients, partners and team members.
· Excellent time management and personal organization skills. · Have exceptional customer service skills and a positive "can do attitude"
- A qualified presentation style and the confidence to represent the firm positively in client interactions.
- Experience with MYOB AO/AE Practice Manager would be highly regarded but is not essential. Experience with XPM, APS or other accounting practice management software will also be considered.
- Strong working knowledge of MYOB AccountRight, MYOB Business and Xero.
· Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Teams · High attention to detail
· Natural ability to work within a team environment; and
· Proactive nature and ability to work autonomously
- A commitment to ongoing self-development, continuous improvement and helping team members grow.
· Australian citizenship or permanent residency required for this position To Apply:
Applications should include:
· Cover Letter
· Resume
Preda Pty Ltd, ABN 38 141 896 184, is seeking a Business Service Supervisor to join our growing team.
Applications should be addressed to John Lazzarini, Managing Director. Please submit your cover letter and resume, or email
[email protected] if you have any questions about the position.
📌 Business Services Supervisor (Melbourne)
🏢 Preda
📍 Melbourne