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SalaryIt is an exciting time to join Eternus. Backed by strong portfolios in financial services and SDA properties, we have been incubating complementary businesses with a view to making more impact. We provide a suite of corporate and professional services designed to extend the capability of our customers and create benefits for people and the community. Our services reflect the needs of dynamic, growing businesses, creating capacity for them to focus on what they do best. These include digital and data, legal, accounting, recruitment, animation and film production, marketing and communication, and travel.
Building from our roots, we incubate and scale our offerings following three criteria: Virtuous, Profitable, Regenerative. If we are successful, others will follow. We call this the Eternus Effect.
About the Opportunity
The Practice Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of two in-house accounting firms, providing guidance to a team of accountants and support staff, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of accounting services to clients.
This role requires strong organisational and leadership skills to ensure efficient workflows and high-quality service delivery. The Practice Manager works closely with the accounting team, coordinating schedules, implementing policies, and maintaining client relationships.
The role requires a thorough understanding of Accounting Practices and procedures, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement accounting and office policies and procedures to optimise workflow efficiency.
- Coordinate and oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth functioning of the office.
- Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork among staff.
- Develop training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
- Schedule and assign work to ensure proper coverage and efficient use of resources.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing timely and accurate financial advice.
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients, addressing any concerns or issues, and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Stay up to date with accounting regulations and best practices.
- Manage the onboarding and integration of new hires.
- Identify opportunities for process automation and optimisation.
- Work closely with the accounting team to reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
- 5+years experience preferably in an accounting or financial services environment.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office Suite.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits
A competitive salary commensurate with experience will be offered to the successful candidate.
Other job perks include:
- Great flexibility around where you complete your work - and a beautiful, newly refurbished Milton Green office available for use
- Extensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Working with an ambitious, energetic, and genuine bunch of people in a growing Group, who genuinely want to see us all succeed
- A commitment to regularly take time out together to celebrate and develop personal connections with the broader team
- An inclusive work environment that prioritises your professional development and growth
Please hit 'apply', and if you meet the minimum criteria, we will be in touch with you shortly.
Please note that we are not accepting agency referrals for this role.
