Senior Accountant/Client Manager
- Manage a well-established portfolio of clients in a boutique accounting firm.
- Prepare and review compliance and advisory work for high-net-worth individuals and SMEs.
- Support junior team members and contribute to a positive team culture.
Senior Accountant/Client Manager for Boutique 2 Partner Firm on city fringe. Manage a Client Base.
Your new company
This is a wellestablished 2Partner boutique accounting firm located on the Adelaide city fringe. With a closeknit team of 12 and a strong reputation for genuine, longterm client relationships, the firm provides a caring, communityfocused and familyfriendly environment.Youll be joining a practice that prides itself on personal connection including facetoface client engagement while supporting a balanced, supportive workplace culture. The firm works with a diverse portfolio of clients, including highnetworth individuals and small to medium enterprises.Youll enjoy free parking (street and six dedicated on-site spaces), regular inhouse monthly tax training, and a social culture with birthday drinks, Friday drinks from 4pm, an EOFY dinner with the Partners, and a Christmas lunch to celebrate the year.
Your new role
As a Senior Accountant / Client Manager, you will take ownership of a wellestablished portfolio of clients, managing endtoend compliance and advisory work.
- Build strong facetoface relationships with clients.
- Prepare and review work across companies, trusts, individuals and SMSFs (using Xero Tax and BGL).
- Manage client workflows, ensure deadlines are met, and uphold a high standard of service.
- Deliver work to Partner review within a flat, collaborative team structure.
- Support junior team members when required, contributing to a positive team culture.
Your client base will consist of approximately half highnetworth individuals and half SME clients, providing a varied and engaging workload.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, you will bring:
- Experience in public practice accounting, ideally with exposure to SME and highnetworth clients.
- Strong technical knowledge across tax and business services.
- Experience with Xero (Tax) and BGL (SMSF) is highly regarded.
- Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging directly with clients.
- The ability to manage your own portfolio and deliver quality work for Partner review.
- A collaborative mindset suited to a caring, communityoriented team environment.
Soft KPIs and achievable targets mean youll thrive if you enjoy building relationships and delivering consistent, reliable client outcomes.
What you'll get in return
Youll join a supportive boutique firm where youre valued as a person, not just a number. In return, you can expect:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Free on-site and street parking.
- Monthly tax training and ongoing professional development.
- A social, friendly workplace with regular team events.
- A stable client portfolio and genuine autonomy in managing your own work.
- Flexibility to work from home occasionally, with a preference for inoffice collaboration.
- A flat structure where your voice is heard and your contribution matters.
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call/email Jason Hudson on 7221 4121 or jason.hudson@hays.com.au#3014045
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