Manager

Findex; Mildura; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training

External studies support

Job summary

Findex in Australia is seeking a Manager in our Business Advisory team to oversee a portfolio of complex client work, lead a team of Junior Accountants, and help shape a high-performance culture where compliance meets genuine client service.

You will prepare and review financial statements, tax returns and reconciliations, coordinate work across your team, manage client relationships, and coach staff to grow professionally.

Qualifications

• CA/CPA or equivalent qualification and a relevant degree.
• 5+ years of accounting experience in a public practice environment with exposure to complex entity structures.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team and drive growth of people.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex financial statements, tax returns, special purpose reports and reconciliations across companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals.
• Lead, delegate and coordinate work across your team; review outputs and manage timelines and budget.
• Manage client relationships proactively and identify opportunities for further engagement.
• Coach, mentor and develop your team and demonstrate day-to-day leadership by example.
• Maintain technical knowledge to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Client service

Commercial acumen

Attention to detail

Education

CA/CPA or equivalent

Job description

As a Manager in our Business Advisory team, you'll oversee a portfolio of complex client work, lead a team of Junior Accountants, and help shape a high-performance culture where compliance meets genuine client service.

What you'll be doing

• Prepare and review complex financial statements, tax returns, special purpose reports and reconciliations across companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals.
• Working closely with Partners, lead, delegate and coordinate work across your team - assigning the right work to the right people, reviewing outputs, and keeping everything on time and within budget.
• Manage client relationships proactively -understanding their needs and identifying opportunities.
• Coach, mentor and develop your team displaying day-to-day leadership by example.
• Maintain technical knowledge across all statutory and regulatory requirements, ensuring work papers and client files meet Findex compliance standards.

What you'll bring

• CA, CPA or equivalent qualification and a relevant degree - non-negotiable for this role.
• 5+ years of accounting experience, in a public practice environment with exposure to complex entity structures.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team - you're someone who takes pride in the growth of the people around you, not just the quality of your own work.
• Strong commercial acumen and exceptional attention to detail - you can translate technical work into clear, practical guidance for clients.
• A diplomatic, proactive style - you build trust with clients and colleagues alike, and you represent the firm with professionalism in every interaction.

Our Impact: Why Findex?

At Findex, we help clients manage, grow, and protect their financial future with confidence. Since 1987, we’ve become a leading Australasian provider of integrated accounting, advisory, and wealth solutions, delivered through our "Wealth Accountant" and Family Office models. With 2,500 professionals across over 100 offices, we combine local expertise with global reach and remain committed to supporting clients and communities in creating long-term financial security.

For the Community -

The Findex Community Fund (FCF) is dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve. Since 2018, we have donated over $4.3 million to more than 800 charities across Australia and New Zealand. Collectively, our team has dedicated over 9,000 volunteer hours, making a tangible impact in their communities through personal engagement.

For You -

At Findex, we focus on developing our people first. With structured training and development opportunities, we allow our people to grow their career in a way that sets them up for success. We actively support our people by giving them extra support to external studies that is relevant to their role.

For our Customers -

Together, Findex champion the success of over 75,000 Australasian businesses, helping them grow with expert advice, fresh thinking, and top-tier professional services. Here, you're empowered to work in a way that brings out your best - supporting your growth, your team, and the clients who trust us to make a real difference

For Diversity & Inclusion -

Findex is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage applications from candidates with a variety of strengths, backgrounds and experiences.