NewListed 2 days ago
Manager - Business Advisory
Management & Change Consulting
- Location
- Melbourne, VIC
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
About the Opportunity
Join a top 10 AFR firm as a manager in business advisory. This full-time, hybrid opportunity in Melbourne’s CBD combines client advisory, team leadership and practice management. You will report to the director of business advisory and lead two to four direct reports.
About the Role
- Manage client relationships, understand business needs and provide practical advice.
- Lead business planning and advisory engagements, supporting strategy development and implementation.
- Oversee accounting, tax and statutory compliance services, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Review financial reports, budgets and cash flows to inform client decisions.
- Provide tax planning advice and coordinate specialist input where required.
- Support clients with complex accounting systems and process improvements.
- Manage team workflows, resources and productivity to meet deadlines and budgets.
- Oversee job budgets, work in progress, billing, collections and financial performance.
- Lead and develop the team through coaching, performance feedback and training.
- Build a positive team culture with clear goals and accountability.
- Improve practice procedures and promote consistent service delivery.
- Contribute to the business advisory division’s strategic planning.
- Collaborate across divisions to provide coordinated client support.
- Identify business development opportunities and promote the firm through presentations, networking and client relationships.
About You
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related discipline.
- CA or CPA qualified.
- 5+ years' accounting experience in a similar role.
- Experience delegating, reviewing work and providing feedback.
- Thorough understanding of accounting procedures.
- Experience with financial statements, general ledger and month-end/year-end close.
- Hands-on experience with accounting software.
- Proficiency in Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, Excel and MS Office.
- APS experience desirable.
What’s on Offer
- Combine hybrid working with a full-time role at a top 10 AFR firm in Melbourne’s CBD, working across client advisory and leadership.
- Join a people-first firm that values collaboration, relationships and initiative, with mentoring and learning opportunities built into its approach.
- Lead two to four direct reports and work closely with the business advisory director, contributing to client strategy and team development.
How to Apply
To apply or discuss this opportunity, email lvenville@rezonaterecruitment.com.
