Senior Manager
Are you ready to step into a high-level leadership role with one of the Sunshine Coast's most respected firms?
Our client is a prominent accounting and advisory firm looking for a Senior Manager to join their leadership team. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker who excels at managing complex client groups and mentoring a high-performing team in a vibrant, coastal professional environment.
The Opportunity:
As a Senior Manager, you will play a critical role in the firm's operations and growth. You will be responsible for overseeing a substantial fee base, delivering high-level advisory services, and leading a team of talented accountants. This role provides a direct path for those looking toward partnership or executive-level leadership within the profession.
Key Responsibilities:
* Client Strategy: Lead the delivery of complex tax planning, business restructuring, and strategic advisory for a diverse portfolio of SMEs and high-net-worth groups.
* Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop a team of intermediate and senior accountants, ensuring high standards of technical accuracy and professional growth.
* Practice Management: Oversee workflow, WIP management, and billing for your division, ensuring commercial targets and quality benchmarks are met.
* Relationship Management: Act as the key advisor and primary point of contact for significant clients, fostering long-term partnerships and identifying value-add opportunities.
* Business Development: Contribute to firm growth by identifying new business opportunities and participating in prospective client engagements.
What You'll Bring:
* Experience: Minimum of 7+ years of experience within an Australian Public Practice accounting firm, with a proven track record in a managerial capacity.
* Qualifications: Full CA or CPA qualification is mandatory.
* Technical Depth: Comprehensive knowledge of Australian taxation law and financial reporting standards, particularly for complex family groups and trading entities.
* Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage a team, delegate effectively, and foster a collaborative work culture.
* Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and simplify complex financial concepts.
What Our Client Offers You:
* Executive Remuneration: A highly competitive salary package and performance-based incentives reflective of your seniority.
* Career Trajectory: Genuine and transparent pathways to partnership and firm ownership.
* Lifestyle & Culture: A professional yet balanced work environment on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, offering the perfect blend of career challenge and coastal lifestyle.
* Modern Infrastructure: Access to the latest cloud technology and a commitment to continuous professional development and innovation.
If you are an ambitious Senior Manager with 7+ years of experience looking for a career-defining role on the Sunshine Coast, we invite you to apply.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your leadership experience to