Business Services Client Manager paying $160K

The Firm
Our client is a quick-growing, forward-thinking accounting and advisory firm based in Canberra, with 4 partners and a team of 40. They are a values-driven, high-performing practice known for delivering quality compliance and advisory services to SME and family group clients.
The firm is fully cloud-based on Xero and offers the scale to work on quality clients, while remaining small enough that your contribution is genuinely seen and valued.

The Role
As Business Services Manager, you will lead a portfolio of SME and family group clients, delivering strategic advice, technical oversight and people leadership. Key responsibilities include:
Managing a diverse portfolio of successful SMEs and complex family group structures
Reviewing financial statements, income tax returns, BAS and other compliance work across companies, trusts and SMSFs
Providing commercial and strategic advice on structuring, tax planning and cash flow management
Leading, coaching and developing a team of accountants, fostering growth and accountability
Overseeing workflow,



team deadlines and client communication to deliver timely, high-quality outcomes
Working closely with the partners to grow client relationships and contribute to the firm’s continued growth

About You
CA or CPA qualified, with 6+ years’ public practice experience
Robust technical knowledge of Australian tax and compliance across a range of entity types
Proven leadership experience, including reviewing work and managing a team
Commercially minded, with the ability to build solid, consultative client relationships
Confident using Xero and cloud-based tools such as Xero Practice Manager, FYI Docs and Class
Proactive, accountable and committed to delivering excellent work

What’s on Offer
Salary package of up to $160,000
One day a week working from home
Paid study support
A cooperative, inclusive culture within a growing firm
Canberra office location

Additional information
Xero based accounting firm
Annual 20% bonus

📌 Business Services Client Manager Paying $160k Sydney
🏢 Clark Miller
📍 Sydney