Business Advisory Manager

Forvis Mazars - Australia; North Sydney; On-site; CAD 117,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-being program

Recharge day

Volunteering day

Flu vaccinations

Learning and development programs

Social club activities

Study assistance (financial support &"

Flexible working

Employee referral rewards

Paid professional memberships

Employee assistance program

Parental leave payment

Discounts on banking & insurance,身

International and domestic mobility

Job summary

Forvis Mazars’ Business Advisory team in North Sydney is seeking a Manager to deliver high-quality financial and advisory services to local and international clients. You will prepare statements and tax documents, work with payroll and activity statements, and lead junior staff while coordinating with other accountants.

You will collaborate across industries, develop your knowledge through U Learn, and contribute to a supportive, inclusive culture that rewards growth and client service

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Commerce degree (or equivalent) and Chartered Accountants Program (or CPA or ACCA).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision‑making abilities.
• Ability to lead a team and collaborate with others.
• Strong experience with MYOB, Xero and Class Super; proficiency in Excel/Word/Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, income tax returns, group tax summaries and loan summaries for corporate and family groups.
• Prepare payroll tax returns, FBT returns, and activity statements.
• Collaborate with a senior business services accountants team; delegate and review junior work.
• Engage with clients and external service providers to deliver services.
• Develop knowledge through learning platforms and on-the-job training.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent; CA/CPA/ACCA

Tools

MYOB

Xero

Class Super

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

29th October, 2026

Business Advisory Manager– North Sydney

Forvis Mazars’ Business Advisory team has an opportunity for a Manager like you.

Forvis Mazars is a leader in audit, tax and advisory services, operating worldwide across 100+ countries and territories. Join our 40,000+ strong team to grow your career through global opportunities, diverse projects and continuous learning. Belong to a supportive environment where your unique perspective is valued and success comes from working together. Impact with your bold ideas and help drive us forward.

This could be just the right opportunity for you if you…

• Want the opportunity to provide real advice to real clients and be recognised and rewarded for what you can do.
• Are keen to progress to increasing levels of seniority and receive the training and promotions you deserve.
• Enjoy variety and the idea of exploring opportunities across different sectors and global markets.
• Believe that a great culture is built on the celebration of collective success.

About the job

As part of the Business Advisory team, you will provide outstanding services to local and international clients across a diverse range of industries. You will be a crucial contributor to our fast-growing business and will help to build our future as well as your career.

• Preparation of financial statements, income tax returns, group tax summary and loan summary for corporate and family groups, including Trusts, Companies, Partnerships, Individuals & SMSFs
• Preparation of payroll tax returns, FBT returns, activity statements
• Working as part of a team where you will work closely with other senior business services accountants
• Delegating and reviewing junior work
• Use of MYOB suite, Xero, Class Super
• Liaising with clients and other external service providers
• Develop your knowledge with U Learn, the Forvis Mazars individualised learning platform

About you

• Ideally, have a minimum of 6 - 8 years of experience in Business Services/Advisory Accounting with an Australian accounting firm
• Experience in working with mid to large-size clients essential
• Preparation of payroll tax returns, FBT returns, activity statements
• Working as part of a team where you will work closely with other business services accountants
• Delegating and reviewing junior work
• Liaising with clients and other external service providers
• Completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree (or equivalent) and Chartered Accountants Program (or CPA or ACCA)
• Good working experience with Excel, Word, Outlook, MYOB and Xero
• Working knowledge of Class Super is highly regarded
• Ability to lead the team and work with others
• Confidence in dealing with clients and technical issues
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Willingness to learn

Why Forvis Mazars?

At Forvis Mazars we're always looking ahead - for you, our clients and the communities we're part of. Together, we grow, belong and impact. We'll support you to learn, explore and grow as you take this journey with us. Here, you'll feel safe to share bold ideas and unique perspectives. After all, success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience and have an impact - now and in the future.

We believe that our people should be rewarded for their work, so we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support and reward our people.

At our North Sydneylocation, you can expect the following:

• Well-being program
• Recharge day
• Volunteering day
• Flu vaccinations
• Learning and development programs
• Social club activities, charity and community events
• Study assistance (financial support & study leave)
• Flexible working
• Employee referral rewards
• Paid professional memberships
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave payment
• Discounts on banking & insurance, health insurance, retail and entertainment, health and well-being
• International and domestic mobility opportunities

At Forvis Mazars, we nurture an inclusive environment and encompass diversity in all forms. Successful applicants will receive consideration for employment irrespective of their background, experience, identity, age, gender or ability.

All applicants must be either an Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or hold a current valid Australian working visa with full working rights. You may be required to provide evidence at the time of application. Background checks and screening are mandatory.