Manager - Business Advisory - Mid Tier

KeyMoves; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Work from home 2 days/week

Job summary

KeyMoves is partnering with a highly respected Mid-Tier advisory firm in Melbourne to find an exceptional Manager to join their dynamic team in the Melbourne CBD. You will manage significant client relationships, mentor team members, and contribute to the ongoing success of a growing practice, all within a flexible work environment.

This role suits an experienced Assistant Manager ready for the next step, or an experienced Manager seeking a forward‑thinking firm with a supportive leadership team

Qualifications

• Background in Business Advisory and Tax, with ASX listed and unlisted entities.
• Strong technical skills in accounting principles, tax compliance, and business structures.
• Experience managing client engagements and reviewing others' work.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented with ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse client portfolio including high net worth individuals and private businesses.
• Oversee engagements in compliance, structuring, and commercial advisory.
• Mentor junior team members and foster collaboration.
• Build strong client relationships and provide practical, value-added solutions.
• Collaborate with leadership to ensure high-quality client outcomes.

Skills

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Communication

Tax compliance

Business advisory

Job description

KeyMoves is partnering with a highly respected Mid-Tier advisory firm to find an exceptional Manager to join their dynamic team in the Melbourne CBD. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated and capable professional to step into a pivotal role where you will manage significant client relationships, mentor team members, and contribute to the ongoing success of a growing practice, all within a flexible work environment.

This position is ideal for an experienced Assistant Manager ready for the next step, or an experienced Manager seeking a forward-thinking firm.

What You’ll Be Doing

Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including high net worth individuals, family groups, and privately owned businesses across various industries such as property, construction, advertising, funds management, manufacturing, and professional services.

Oversee a range of engagements encompassing compliance (financial statements, tax returns), structuring, and commercial advisory work (including group restructuring, outsourced CFO services, asset protection, and estate planning).

Serve as a key point of contact for your client portfolio, building strong, lasting relationships and providing practical, value-added solutions.

Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their professional development and a collaborative team spirit.

Collaborate closely with a supportive leadership team to ensure high-quality client outcomes and contribute to firm-wide initiatives.

Why Join This Firm?

• Interesting Clients & Varied Work: You'll work with a diverse client base, gaining exposure to commercially engaging and often strategic projects.
• Progressive Culture: Experience a supportive and inclusive environment that values its people.
• Genuine Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work model with the opportunity to work from home for 2 days per week.
• Clear Career Pathway to Partnership: Benefit from transparent expectations and a defined path for career progression to Partner level.
• Extensive Learning & Development: Access a comprehensive range of internal and external training programs to support your technical and professional growth.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values a healthy work-life balance and offers employee perks.

What You Bring

A strong background in Business Advisory and Tax, ideally with experience working with both ASX listed and unlisted entities.

Solid technical skills in accounting principles, tax compliance, and an understanding of business structures.

Demonstrated experience in managing client engagements and reviewing the work of others.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.

A proactive and solutions-oriented approach.

An understanding of professional ethical standards.