Senior Tax Accountant – Practice Manager
Ready to be more than “the person who does the returns”?

You already know the technical side. What you may not have is the chance to own it: your clients, your team and your branch.

Business Mantra Group is a growing Perth accounting and business advisory firm. We look after individuals, businesses and investors, and we’re looking for a Senior Tax Accountant / Practice Manager to take real ownership of an established client base and help lead one of our Perth branches.

Why you’ll want this role

Senior Tax Accountant – Practice Manager
Ready to be more than “the person who does the returns”?

You already know the technical side. What you may not have is the chance to own it: your clients, your team and your branch.

Business Mantra Group is a growing Perth accounting and business advisory firm. We look after individuals, businesses and investors, and we’re looking for a Senior Tax Accountant / Practice Manager to take real ownership of an established client base and help lead one of our Perth branches.

- Real ownership. Manage your own portfolio of business and individual clients with genuine autonomy.

- Lead people. Mentor and develop junior and intermediate accountants, and shape how the team works.

- Run a branch. Take responsibility for the day-to-day performance of an allocated Perth branch office.

- Client base ready to go. You’re not building from zero. You step into established relationships, with a supportive team behind you.

- Variety that keeps you sharp. Companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals, across different industries and complex tax matters.

- A group, not just a practice.



Work alongside specialists in tax, advisory, bookkeeping, financial planning and SMSF, so you can bring clients the right expertise.

- A real career path. Competitive pay based on your experience, with potential performance incentives and long-term progression in a growing group.

What your days look like

Tax and compliance

- Manage a portfolio of business and individual clients

- Prepare and review financial statements, income tax returns and BAS

- Handle complex matters across companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals

- Give practical tax planning and structuring advice

- Liaise with the ATO and manage compliance

Leadership

- Supervise, review and train junior and intermediate accountants

- Manage workflow, allocation and deadlines

- Lift work quality and client service standards

- Work closely with senior management on practice goals

Clients and growth

- Build long-term client relationships

- Spot opportunities in tax planning, cash flow and advisory

- Introduce clients to other Group services when it adds value

- Help with recent client consultations, onboarding and referrals

What you bring

- 5+ years’ Australian public practice experience, ideally managing a client portfolio

- Strong knowledge of Australian taxation and compliance

- Experience reviewing work and mentoring junior accountants

- Confidence dealing directly with business owners

- CA or CPA qualification (highly regarded)

- Xero experience, plus other accounting or practice management systems

- Experience managing a team, branch or practice (highly regarded)

Our approach

We believe a great accountant does more than lodge

📌 Senior Tax Accountant – Team Leader (Australia)
🏢 Business Mantra
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