MANAGER – SMSF, TAX & BUSINESS SERVICES – SOUTHERN SYDNEY – BOUTIQUE 4 PARTNER FIRM (JOB ID 949)

Are you an experienced Manager ready to take ownership of SMSF and business services engagements end-to-end?

Looking for a leadership role with direct Partner access, autonomy and genuine work–life balance?

Join a progressive boutique Chartered Accounting firm in Southern Sydney, specialising in SMSF, tax and business advisory services. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a high-quality client base, the firm offers a collaborative environment where senior staff are trusted with autonomy, client ownership and involvement in key decisions.

This is a key leadership role within the firm, offering the opportunity to manage a substantial client portfolio while working closely with Partners on both client strategy and practice operations.

The Role:

Manage a portfolio of SMSF and business services clients end-to-end

Oversee SMSF compliance, strategy and reporting

Review complex financial statements and tax returns

Provide high-level tax planning and business advisory services

Act as a trusted adviser to clients

Lead workflow, deadlines and quality control across engagements

Mentor and develop junior and senior team members

Work closely with Partners on technical and operational matters

About You:

7+ years’ Australian public practice experience

Strong hands-on SMSF expertise essential

Solid background in tax and business services

CA or CPA qualified (essential)

Proven leadership and team management capability

Strong commercial acumen and client relationship skills

Ability to manage a portfolio independently

What’s On Offer:

Competitive manager-level remuneration

Flexible working arrangements and strong work–life balance

Full client ownership and leadership responsibility

Modern systems and efficient workflows

Ongoing professional development and technical support

Direct Partner access and involvement in decision-making

Long-term stability within a respected boutique firm

This is a genuine leadership opportunity within a high-quality boutique firm where SMSF expertise is highly valued. You’ll have the autonomy to manage your own clients, lead a team and contribute to the direction of the practice, all within a stable environment that prioritises flexibility and long-term career sustainability.

Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia will be considered.

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