About the Firm
This is a well-established boutique accounting firm based in Adelaide, operating for over 11 years. They work with privately-owned businesses across a range of industries ,helping their clients grow, improve profitability and build long-term wealth.
It’s a small, close-knit team with a direct and collaborative culture. They take their work seriously, but they’re not a big corporate firm, and that’s exactly the point.
The Role
This is a genuine leadership position, not a senior accountant role with a new title.
As an Accounting Manager, you’ll become the technical and operational lead for the accounting team. You’ll work closely with the directors to ensure work is delivered to a high standard, the team is supported and developed, and clients receive a great experience.
This is a role where you’ll have real influence from day one.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing financial statements, tax returns, BASs and bookkeeping work
- Acting as the first point of contact for technical queries from the team
- Supporting and mentoring junior team members
- Managing workflow and monitoring job progress and budgets
- Handling client queries and explaining technical matters clearly
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and systems
About You You’re an experienced accountant who’s ready to step into, or further grow into a true leadership role in a small firm setting.
You’ll likely have
- 8+ years experience in public practice
- CA or CPA qualification
- Strong technical knowledge across tax and accounting compliance
- Experience reviewing financial statements and tax returns
- Confidence communicating directly with clients
- Experience mentoring or leading junior team members
And you’ll be someone who:
- Communicates directly and with confidence
- Takes ownership and knows when to escalate
- Enjoys developing others and improving how a team operates
- Thrives in a small firm where your contribution is visible
What’s On Offer
- $130,000 – $150,000 base salary + super
- Profit share (~$10,000+)
- Work from home flexibility
- Partnership pathway for the right person
- A genuine leadership role with real impact
How to Apply If this sounds like the right move, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via the link below or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
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📌 Accounting Manager — Boutique Accounting Firm (Adelaide)
🏢 Rezonate Recruitment
📍 Adelaide