Remote Client Manager – Tax & Advisory Leader

Bentley; Brisbane; Remote; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Award-winning firm

Training & development

Modern remote-friendly systems

Career progression

Job summary

Bentley is a highly regarded mid-tier accounting firm offering a flexible, remote-friendly role for a Client Manager/Manager level in Australia. The position focuses on managing diverse SME portfolios, building client relationships, and delivering quality tax and advisory services.

You will review financial statements, tax returns and BAS, while advising on tax planning, structuring and broader business matters. Collaboration with Partners is key.

Qualifications

• Experience at Client Manager/Manager or Senior Supervisor in Australian public practice.
• 5+ years Tax & Business Services experience.
• Experience managing a portfolio and developing client relationships.
• Strong review skills and mentoring accounting staff.
• CA or CPA qualified.
• Strong technical tax knowledge and commercial acumen.
• Excellent communication and relationship-management skills.
• Able to work independently within a collaborative remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of SMEs, privately owned businesses and complex groups.
• Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted business adviser.
• Review financial statements, tax returns, BAS, and other compliance work.
• Provide advice across tax planning, structuring, and broader business matters.
• Manage workflow and oversee, mentor, and develop accounting staff.
• Work directly with Partners on complex tax and advisory matters.

Skills

Client relationship management

Technical tax knowledge

Mentoring accounting staff

Communication skills

Independent remote work

Education

CA or CPA

Job description

About the Firm

Join a highly regarded mid-tier accounting firm that combines the resources and opportunities of a larger practice with the accessibility and collaborative culture of a smaller firm.

The firm has a flat structure and genuine open-door policy, with Partners who are approachable and actively involved with their teams. It is well resourced across all levels, creating a supportive environment where Client Managers can focus on building client relationships, developing their teams and delivering quality advisory work.

Having received multiple accounting industry awards, the firm is highly regarded for the quality of its work and its people-focused culture. There is a genuine emphasis on staff happiness, flexibility and work–life balance, alongside excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

This position can be worked 100% remotely from anywhere in Australia.

Benefits & Attractions

• 100% work from home from anywhere in Australia
• Award-winning mid-tier firm with an excellent industry reputation
• Flat structure and open-door policy with direct access to Partners
• Well-resourced teams across all levels, providing excellent support
• Genuine focus on staff happiness, flexibility, and work–life balance
• Collaborative culture with strong engagement across the wider team
• Excellent training, technical development, and ongoing career progression
• Modern systems and technology designed to support remote working

The Opportunity

• Manage a diverse portfolio of SMEs, privately owned businesses, and complex groups
• Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted business adviser
• Review financial statements, tax returns, BAS, and other compliance work
• Provide advice across tax planning, structuring, and broader business matters
• Manage workflow and oversee, mentor, and develop accounting staff
• Work directly with Partners on complex tax and advisory matters

About You

• Experience at Client Manager, Manager or experienced Supervisor level within Australian public practice
• 5+ years Tax & Business Services experience
• Experience managing a portfolio and developing client relationships
• Strong review skills and experience mentoring accounting staff
• CA or CPA qualified
• Strong technical tax knowledge and commercial acumen
• Excellent communication and relationship-management skills
• Able to work independently within a collaborative remote environment

How To ApplyClick on APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively, contactRichard Erikson(Director)for a confidential discussion:

• *******@bentleyrecruitment.com.au
• 07 3229 8***,0450 311 ***
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-erikson-b4925637/

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