BAS Manager: Lead Client Advisory & Team Growth

Consult Recruitment; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Consult Recruitment is seeking an experienced BAS Manager to join a chartered accounting practice in Tauranga on a full-time, permanent basis. You will lead a team, own client relationships and deliver high-quality business advisory services.

You will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, review financial statements and tax returns, and provide budgeting, cash flow forecasting and financial analysis. This is a client-facing role with leadership duties and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in BAS within a NZ chartered accounting or public practice environment.
• CA qualification or equivalent professional accounting designation.
• Strong supervision and mentoring capabilities of junior team members.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of BAS clients including private businesses, trusts and companies.
• Review financial statements, tax returns, GST returns and other compliance work.
• Provide practical business advisory services including management reporting and budgeting.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships as a trusted adviser.
• Supervise, mentor and develop junior and intermediate accountants.
• Oversee workflow, deadlines and quality of work across the team.
• Identify opportunities to deliver additional value through commercial advice.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on business development initiatives.

Skills

BAS experience

Leadership

Client relationships

Team mentoring

Financial analysis

CA qualification

NZ accounting standards

Education

CA qualification or equivalent

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Job description

Consult Recruitment is seeking an experienced BAS Manager to join a chartered accounting practice in Tauranga on a full-time, permanent basis. You will lead a team, own client relationships and deliver high-quality business advisory services.

You will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, review financial statements and tax returns, and provide budgeting, cash flow forecasting and financial analysis. This is a client-facing role with leadership duties and growth opportunities.