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Senior Manager - Business Services & Tax

Full-time

Hedley Scott Recruitment

  • Lead a premium portfolio of private business and high-net-worth clients
  • Join a respected Sydney CBD chartered firm with direct access to Partners and clear progression to leadership
  • Enjoy flexible working and collaborative culture 

  • Our client is a highly respected and long-established mid-tier chartered accounting and advisory practice located in Sydney's CBD. Renowned for delivering tailored business, taxation and advisory solutions, the firm works closely with privately owned businesses, family groups, high-net-worth individuals and international clients. 

    Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Services Senior Manager to join the leadership team and play a key role in managing client relationships, mentoring staff and driving advisory outcomes.

    The Opportunity

    This is an ideal role for a commercially astute accounting professional seeking a genuine leadership position within a collaborative and client-focused environment.

    Reporting directly to the Directors, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients while leading and developing a high-performing team. The role offers significant exposure to complex advisory matters and the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing growth and success of the practice.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Manage a portfolio of private business, family group and high-net-worth clients
    • Build and maintain trusted adviser relationships with key stakeholders
    • Review financial statements, income tax returns and related compliance work
    • Provide strategic taxation, business and accounting advice
    • Assist clients with business structuring, asset protection and succession planning initiatives
    • Identify opportunities to deliver additional advisory services and value-added solutions
    • Lead client meetings and oversee engagement delivery
    • Manage workflow, quality control and team performance
    • Mentor, coach and develop Managers, Supervisors and Accountants
    • Support Directors on complex projects and business development initiatives
    About You

    To be considered, you will possess:
    • CA qualification (or equivalent)
    • Extensive experience within a chartered accounting or business advisory environment
    • Proven experience managing complex client portfolios
    • Strong technical knowledge across taxation, accounting and business services
    • Demonstrated leadership and people management capability
    • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
    • A proactive, commercially focused approach to client service
    • The ability to identify opportunities and deliver practical business solutions
    What's On Offer
    • Outstanding team culture and office environment
    • A high-quality and established client base
    • Exposure to complex and rewarding advisory engagements
    • Direct access to experienced Partners and decision-makers
    • A collaborative and supportive team culture
    • Strong focus on professional development and career progression
    • Flexible working arrangements with 2 days WFH
    • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
    Apply Now

    If you are an experienced Business Services Manager ready to step into a Senior Manager role, or an existing Senior Manager seeking a high-quality client portfolio and genuine career opportunities, we would welcome your application.

    For further information, please contact Steve Merritt on View phone number on au.fitly.work for a confidential discussion.
Vacancy posted 18 days ago