Client Manager: Advisory & Growth Leader

Acclime; North Sydney Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse client portfolio

Development opportunities

Leadership growth

Collaborative culture

Global company

Job summary

Acclime in Australia is seeking a Client Manager to lead a diverse client portfolio in business advisory and compliance services. You will mentor staff, drive client success, and contribute to growth while delivering high-quality advisory work.

Ideal candidates have a commerce/accounting background, CA/CPA, 6+ years in tax or business advisory, and strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills to expand client relationships and deliver value-driven outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce/accounting and CA ANZ / CPA qualification.
• Minimum of 6 years’ professional experience in tax and business advisory services working with complex client groups including family groups, SMEs and high net worth individuals.
• Ability to manage strong client relationships and drive business development.
• Previous experience leading a team of at least 3+ team members.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify opportunities and deliver value-driven outcomes for clients.
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
• High level of technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of clients’ financial statements and income tax returns.
• Manage lodgement program including BAS and Instalment Activity Statements.
• Assist with payroll tax, land tax and other taxes when needed.
• Lead and mentor a team, delegate work and support career development.
• Oversee billing and debtor management for a client portfolio.
• Contribute to practice management, development and training.
• Ensure timely compliance and high-quality service for clients.

Skills

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Business development

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in commerce/accounting

CA ANZ / CPA qualification

Job description

Acclime in Australia is seeking a Client Manager to lead a diverse client portfolio in business advisory and compliance services. You will mentor staff, drive client success, and contribute to growth while delivering high-quality advisory work.

Ideal candidates have a commerce/accounting background, CA/CPA, 6+ years in tax or business advisory, and strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills to expand client relationships and deliver value-driven outcomes.