Associate Director
- Oversee the accounting and bookkeeping team
- Manage key client relationships and conduct client meetings
- Prepare and present advisory and strategy work to clients
What’s on offer
- Up to 2 days work from home each week
- Future equity opportunity available
- No overtime
- Predominantly fixed-fee client base, allowing a greater focus on service, quality and outcomes rather than time spent on jobs
- Relaxed, collaborative and supportive working environment
- Xero-driven, fully cloud-based systems
- Regular team lunches and social events
- Very achievable productivity targets
About the Role
You will oversee the accounting and bookkeeping team, allowing the Director to focus on business development, continuous improvement across the firm and broader business operations. While the role will retain some hands-on involvement with higher-level clients and complex advisory matters, the primary focus will be on:
- Managing, training, and mentoring the accounting and bookkeeping teams
- Allocating work and managing workflow across the practice
- Reviewing work and overseeing quality
- Managing key client relationships and conducting client meetings
- Preparing and presenting advisory and strategy work to clients
- Working closely with the Director on the continued growth and development of the firm
About You
- Previous Australian public practice experience at the Manager through to Associate Director level.
- Confident managing workflow across the practice.
- Strong communication skills.
- CA or CPA qualified.
About the Company/Culture
Located on Brisbane’s northside, this boutique accounting firm has experienced strong growth in its client base, with further expansion plans in place. Client relationships extend well beyond emails and annual compliance, with the team regularly speaking with clients over the phone, meeting for coffee, and celebrating important business milestones together.
The firm works predominantly with SMEs and privately owned businesses with turnovers of up to $10 million, providing ongoing accounting, taxation and advisory support.
Rather than focusing solely on annual compliance, the firm places a strong emphasis on building long-term relationships with business owners and becoming a trusted adviser who understands their business and supports them throughout the year.
To Apply:
Contact Jake Hay on 0455 946 427 for a confidential discussion or apply to my direct email below:
- jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au
- 0455 946 427
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
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