We are seeking an experienced Manager to join our Business Advisory team in Sydney. This is a key leadership role where you'll partner closely with clients, provide strategic and commercial advice, and play an active role in developing and mentoring high‑performing teams.
You'll work across a diverse client portfolio, delivering high‑quality accounting, tax, and advisory services while contributing to the growth and success of both your clients and the wider firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Review work papers and ensure appropriate documentation and evidence is maintained
- Apply a deep understanding of clients' industries, business environments, and market positioning
- Take a long‑term, strategic view of client needs, identifying risks, opportunities, and value‑adding solutions
- Provide practical, commercial advice that genuinely enhances clients' businesses
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with current accounting and legal standards
- Analyse management accounting reports and provide transparent, actionable insights to clients
- Design, develop, and analyse financial models
- Identify, research, and resolve complex accounting and technical issues
- Review income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts,
partnerships, and superannuation funds
- Deliver complex tax planning strategies for clients
- Manage team workflow, delegate effectively, and communicate regularly with Partners
- Review and develop the work of junior team members, sharing knowledge and best practices
- Build and maintain strong, trusted client relationships
You're a confident, commercially minded professional who enjoys leading people and working closely with clients. You're technically strong, proactive in your
approach, and committed to continuous learning and development.
Essential:
- Bachelor's degree in Business or Commerce with an Accounting major
- CA qualification (or equivalent)
- 5-7 years' experience in skilled services
- Proven experience managing and developing teams
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with others
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
Desirable:
- Exposure to business development and client growth initiatives
📌 Manager - Business Advisory (Sydney)
🏢 RSM
📍 Sydney