Assistant Manager, Public Practice Leader

Modoras

Sydney

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Career progression
Professional development
CA/CPA support
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Diverse SME client exposure
Collaborative culture
Global delivery model

Job summary

Modoras is seeking an Assistant Manager in Sydney to lead client workstreams and mentor a team within a growing Australian practice. You will combine technical accounting expertise with people leadership to drive efficiency and service quality across a diverse client base.

The role offers genuine career progression, ongoing professional development, CA/CPA support, and exposure to both onshore and offshore teams within a global delivery model.

Qualifications

  • At least 4 years' Australian public practice accounting experience.
  • Strong technical knowledge of Australian tax and compliance.
  • Experience reviewing work prepared by other accountants.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong workflow and time management capabilities.
  • CA or CPA qualification (or nearing completion).
  • Experience using Xero and practice management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate workflow across assigned client portfolios.
  • Review financial statements, tax returns, BAS and supporting workpapers.
  • Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Support the coaching, development and capability uplift of team members.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, productivity and service delivery.
  • Assist with resource planning, capacity management and workflow forecasting.
  • Contribute to a culture of accountability, collaboration and service excellence.

Skills

People leadership
Client service
Workflow management
Stakeholder management
Tax knowledge
Time management

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Tools

Xero
Practice management systems

Job description

Modoras is seeking an Assistant Manager in Sydney to lead client workstreams and mentor a team within a growing Australian practice. You will combine technical accounting expertise with people leadership to drive efficiency and service quality across a diverse client base.

The role offers genuine career progression, ongoing professional development, CA/CPA support, and exposure to both onshore and offshore teams within a global delivery model.

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