Assistant Manager
The firm offers the stability of a long-standing practice while continuing to evolve with modern systems and processes.
The firm operates with two Business Services & Tax teams, creating a collaborative environment with clear structure and support.
An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager to join one of the Business Services & Tax teams. This is a client-facing role with a strong balance between compliance and advisory work.
The position will suit an experienced Senior Accountant ready to step up, or an existing Assistant Manager looking for a stable firm with long-term career prospects.
Role split: - 70% compliance
- 30% advisory
You will be heavily involved in managing and developing client relationships and will take ownership of onboarding and working with new SME clients across Adelaide.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of SME and small business clients
- Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns
- Provide advisory support including tax planning and business advice
- Act as a key point of contact for clients
- Take on new clients and build trusted long-term relationships
- Review work and mentor junior accountants
- Support Partners with workflow management and team growth
About You
- CA qualified (or close to completion)
- Strong experience in Australian public practice
- Confident managing SME clients independently
- Comfortable in a client-facing, advisory-focused role
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Experience with Xero and cloud-based accounting tools
What’s on Offer
- Assistant Manager role in a stable, long-standing firm
- Clear exposure to advisory work
- Strong client ownership and autonomy
- Supportive Partner group
- Opportunity to build a long-term career within the firm
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