Client-Focused Advisory Manager (Hybrid)

Calidus Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement (1 day WFH per

Referral bonus

Job summary

Calidus Group in Sydney's Sutherland Shire is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to join our boutique practice. You will review work, manage client relationships and provide practical, commercially focused accounting and tax advice.

With offshore support handling routine compliance, your role focuses on high-quality review, client service, and advisory work. A CA/CPA is preferred, and the role offers hybrid flexibility with one day WFH per week.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Australian public practice accounting firm.
• Experience managing client relationships and reviewing accounting and taxation work.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and oversee workflow effectively.
• CA/CPA qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop strong relationships with a diverse portfolio of SME and privately owned business clients.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing proactive accounting and taxation advice.
• Review financial statements, income tax returns, BAS and other compliance work prepared offshore.
• Oversee workflow, delegate tasks and ensure work is completed accurately and within timeframes.
• Collaborate with Partners on client matters, business advisory and strategic planning.
• Identify opportunities to add value through business improvement and advisory services.

Skills

Australian public practice

Client relationship management

Communication and interpersonal skills

Workflow prioritisation

CA/CPA qualifications preferred

Education

CA/CPA qualifications preferred

Job description

Calidus Group in Sydney's Sutherland Shire is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to join our boutique practice. You will review work, manage client relationships and provide practical, commercially focused accounting and tax advice.

With offshore support handling routine compliance, your role focuses on high-quality review, client service, and advisory work. A CA/CPA is preferred, and the role offers hybrid flexibility with one day WFH per week.