AddressWFH Business Services Manager role with progressive online team.
About the role
We are looking for a bright and growth-oriented tax manager with 7-10+ years experience in public practice that loves to learn and take care of a busy portfolio. You'll succeed by applying a diverse level of hands on experience; enabling you to work autonomously with clients in tech & eCommerce companies.
You'll have had a decent taste of advising & teaching people and know that you enjoy personal engagement and find the development of others rewarding. Your team really likes you because you are friendly, engaging, empathetic and always seeking to provide value. You will be brave in your search for ideas and willingness to present them.
You'll also develop into being a go-to person for VCFO services & tax compliance for clients working in an online experienced team.
THIS JOB IS FOR YOU if:
Attention to detail: You are thorough in accomplishing tasks, paying attention to all the details involved, no matter how small.
Adaptability: You have an interest in upskilling for the digital world and staying current with technology trends, and you are open to learning new tools and adapting to new ways of working.
Drive: You are motivated to grow as a professional and as a person. You are a self-starter with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Team player mindset: You understand that your efforts impact others and see yourself as an integral part of a team. This role is not for entrepreneurs.
Accountability: You are able to manage client expectations and follow through on your commitments. You only produce work that you are proud to put your name on.
Dedication: Your perseverance and passion for a particular long-term goal allow you to understand and influence the bigger picture.
Key Responsibilities
Tax Compliance & Advisory
• Tax/Business Services consulting role around businesses, trusts, business groups
• Reviewing tax compliance returns/calculations for complex tax scenarios - multinationals, scale, high volume, detailed cap tables, consolidated groups.
• Drive the firm's overall budgeted billing and lodgement targets, including actively scoping billing opportunities/clients and managing month-end WIP analysis and billing procedures
• Conduct accounting, taxation and business advisory research and technical advice work for clients
• Review & provide detailed feedback on other team member's work
• Being responsible for a portfolio
• Run team member performance evaluations and appraisals
Other
• VCFO advisory work - EOM reporting & commentary, updating cashflow forecasts, updating financial models, providing strategic advice.
• Help drive webinars and client/staff training, as well as assist with conferences, workshops, podcasts & articles
• Support special projects, including due diligence, research and letters of advice.
Job Requirements / Qualifications
• Minimum of 7-10 years' experience in Australian Public Practice Accounting firm/s, with 3+ in a manager role
• Relevant Degree Qualifications In Commerce, Accounting Or Similar
• Successful completion of CA/CPA studies
• Excellent understanding of tax technical issues, as this role is based within the tax services team in Business Services - ideally consolidations, some international groups, restructures
• A values-based team supporter who is hardworking, motivated and enthusiastic about new technology
• Eager to support innovation in Australia as a key support for the founders making it happen
• Must be able to work from home and maintain a professional environment
• High speed internet access is a must
• Experience working with an online accounting team would be an asset.
• Experience with Xero Practice Manager will be highly regarded
