* Exciting opportunity
* Opportunity for Directorship
* Reach your potential under supportive leadership
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Senior Manager
Your new company
This locally established Canberra firm has built a strong reputation for exceptional client service, technical excellence, and genuine commercial insight. With sustained year‑on‑year growth and performance exceeding competitors, the business is led by an experienced and cohesive leadership team who have a clear strategic direction and an unwavering commitment to developing the next generation of leaders. As the firm continues to expand its advisory footprint, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Senior Client Manager to join their team.
Your new role
As Senior Client Manager, you will take ownership of a high-value portfolio, spanning a mix of tax & compliance and business advisory engagements. You will be expected to hit the ground running, delivering first‑class technical output, building trusted relationships with clients, and proactively identifying opportunities to improve.
A key part of your role will also involve mentoring and developing junior and intermediate accountants. You will be instrumental in shaping their technical capability, client communication skills, and professional development pathways.
Demonstrable business development success is essential. You will actively engage with the Canberra market, confidently build your network, and bring in new work through both relationship development and strategic business generation activities. This firm values professionals who demonstrate resilience, confidence, and commercial acumen.
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this opportunity, you will demonstrate:
* Proven capability managing a large portfolio across tax, compliance, and advisory
* Strong technical accounting and business advisory skills, with a track record of delivering quality outcomes
* Recent success in business development and winning new business
* Experience mentoring, managing, and progressing junior and intermediate accountants
* A commitment to building trust over time by delivering consistently high-quality work and demonstrating strong commercial judgement
What you'll get in return
This is a rare opportunity to join a respected and growing Canberra firm with a clear pathway to directorship and equity participation over time. You will be working alongside experienced Directors who are committed to offering genuine stewardship and support as you grow into a future leadership role.
You will also be joining:
* Strong market reputation and a stable, high-quality client base
* Collaborative leadership team with a unified vision for growth
* A role designed for someone seeking long-term impact and genuine ownership
* A culture that rewards excellence, initiative, and commercial thinking
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Geoff now or e:
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Geoff Symons
Manager | Accountancy & Finance
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Desired Skills and Experience
Seeking an experienced Senior Manager who is ambitious about their career progression.