- 7+ years of professional experience in public practice accounting.
- Ability to exercise independent judgement in non-routine technical matters and complex situations.
- Commercial mindset with understanding of fees, workflow and performance, driving sustainable fee recovery.
Role Type
Pay Rate
Description
THE ROLEÌý
Client outcomes and experienceÌý
- Own a portfolio of clients, including complex orÌýhigh‑valueÌýengagementsÌý
- Act as a trusted senior contact, resolving issues with sound judgementÌý
- Ensure clear,ÌýtimelyÌýand professional communicationÌý
- Influence client retention, confidence andÌýlong‑termÌýrelationshipsÌý
- Act as escalation point for complex orÌýhigh‑riskÌýmattersÌý
Quality,ÌýcomplianceÌýand riskÌý
- Ensure all work meets professional,ÌýregulatoryÌýand ethical standardsÌý
- Exercise independent judgement onÌýnon‑routineÌýtechnical mattersÌý
- IdentifyÌýand manage risks to clients and the firmÌý
- Maintain oversight of team outputs and ensure quality through review and leadershipÌý
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WIP and fee recoveryÌý
- Manage workflow,ÌýscopingÌýand allocation of work across the teamÌý
- Drive sustainable fee performance and recoverabilityÌý
- Review WIP and invoicing aligned with firm expectationsÌý
Team leadership and developmentÌý
- Lead, coach and mentor team membersÌý
- Build capability,ÌýjudgementÌýand confidence in othersÌý
- ProvideÌýtimelyÌýfeedback,ÌýguidanceÌýand escalation supportÌý
- Lead performance and development discussions, ideally with experience using formal review processes such asÌýhalf-yearlyÌýreviewsÌý
Ideal CandidateÌý
- 7+ years’ professional experience in public practiceÌýaccountingÌý
- Demonstrated experience leading people and managing outcomesÌý
- Proven ability to exercise independent judgement in complex situationsÌý
- Strong client management and relationship skillsÌý
- High level communication and influencing capabilityÌý
- Strong organisational skills with ability to manage competing prioritiesÌý
- Commercial mindset with an understanding of fees,ÌýworkflowÌýand performanceÌý
- Degree in Accounting or FinanceÌýÌý
- CA or CPA (completed or working towards)ÌýÌý
- DetailÌýfocused, organised and reliable with strong time management and the ability to manage competing prioritiesÌýÌý
- Clear written and verbal communication skills and able to build positive working relationships with clients andÌýdirect reportsÌýÌý
SystemsÌýexperienceÌý
- Xero, MYOBÌý
- BGL 360, MYOB AE, CAS (highly desirable)Ìý
- Intermediate MS OfficeÌý
Australia
New Zealand
United Kingdom
Canada
Singapore
Malaysia
