Assistant Manager, Business Services

BDO Administration Pty Ltd; Brisbane; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health and wellbeing benefits

Travel perks and retail discounts

Professional development support

Résumé du poste

BDO Brisbane is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to take ownership of a client portfolio, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services while mentoring junior team members. You'll work closely with Managers and Partners, review work, manage client relationships, and contribute to the successful delivery of client engagements.

This role suits an experienced Senior Accountant ready to take the next step into leadership or an Assistant Manager expanding duties within our Business

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion).
• Experience within a Business Services or professional services accounting environment.
• Strong technical capability across financial statements, tax compliance and advisory services.
• Experience reviewing work and providing guidance to junior team members.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong client relationships and manage multiple engagements.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A genuine interest in developing others and building your leadership capability.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns across a range of entity structures.
• Deliver business and tax advisory services, including tax planning and business structuring advice.
• Manage day-to-day client relationships and act as a trusted point of contact.
• Review work prepared by junior team members and provide timely feedback.
• Mentor, coach and support Graduates, Accountants and Intermediate Accountants in their professional development.
• Assist Managers with workflow coordination, delegation and prioritisation of work across the team.
• Support the delivery of complex client engagements and advisory projects.
• Liaise with clients, Managers and Partners to ensure work is delivered accurately and on time.
• Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team culture.

Connaissances

CA or CPA qualification

Business Services experience

Financial statements expertise

Tax compliance & advisory

Client relationship management

Leadership potential

Mentoring juniors

Formation

CA or CPA qualification (or nearing completion)

Description du poste

We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create together, to reach higher. We build trust, to lead purposefully. Whether you're building your future or starting your career with us, you won’t do it alone. From creating solutions for our clients to building careers for our people, we shape what matters, and that’s where you come in.

About the Role

As an Assistant Manager in our Business Services team, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services while supporting the development of junior team members. Working closely with Managers and Partners, you'll play a key role in reviewing work, mentoring team members, managing client relationships and contributing to the successful delivery of client engagements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant ready to take the next step into a leadership role or an Assistant Manager looking to expand their current duties.

BDO's Business Services division helps clients succeed by delivering world-class advisory and compliance support across all areas of their business. Our Brisbane team works with clients ranging from emerging businesses to large private groups and high-net-worth individuals across a diverse range of industries.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns across a range of entity structures.


• Deliver business and tax advisory services, including tax planning and business structuring advice.


• Manage day-to-day client relationships and act as a trusted point of contact.


• Review work prepared by junior team members and provide timely feedback.


• Mentor, coach and support Graduates, Accountants and Intermediate Accountants in their professional development.


• Assist Managers with workflow coordination, delegation and prioritisation of work across the team.


• Support the delivery of complex client engagements and advisory projects.


• Liaise with clients, Managers and Partners to ensure work is delivered accurately and on time.


• Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team culture.

About you

• CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion).


• Experience within a Business Services or professional services accounting environment.


• Strong technical capability across financial statements, tax compliance and advisory services.


• Experience reviewing work and providing guidance to junior team members.


• Demonstrated ability to build strong client relationships and manage multiple engagements.


• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.


• A genuine interest in developing others and building your leadership capability.

Why BDO?

Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm. Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services. Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways.

• We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible.


• Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program.


• Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support.


• Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave.


• You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.

Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive).

We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 by Diversity Council of Australia and a 2024-2025 Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

BDO is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment practices. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview process, we encourage you to contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail]

We shape what matters. At BDO we are always looking ahead, thinking bigger, reaching further and always staying personal and human in everything we do. We’re by your side, backing you to explore ideas and new ways of working to shape the future you want to see.