Accounting Manager - Public Practice - Australia

3 months, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
Finance and Accounting
Sleek

Sleek

Sleek: The SMEs' go-to platform for company registration, compliance, and accounting services in Singapore, HK, AU, and the UK. Designed by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs, Sleek offers hassle-free solutions to start and manage businesses digitally.

Professional Services
251-1K
Founded 2017
$34M raised

Description

  • Manage a portfolio of Australian startup and SME clients across bookkeeping, accounting, and taxation services.
  • Lead, supervise, and support junior and senior accountants to deliver high client satisfaction.
  • Liaise with the ATO on behalf of clients and handle related compliance matters.
  • Prepare and submit BAS returns and tax returns for clients.
  • Provide supervision and control for remote bookkeeping clients.
  • Advise clients on accounting and taxation matters and maintain strong client communication.
  • Hire, train, nurture, and grow a team of accountants.
  • Ensure timely, high-quality service delivery and help resolve issues when they arise.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience managing a team of accountants servicing Australian clients.
  • Experience managing SME client portfolios with scope from bookkeeping through taxation services.
  • Strong command of client communication and delivery organisation.
  • Proven ability to hire, train, and develop a team of ambitious accountants.
  • Demonstrated ownership and accountability in recent roles.
  • Ability to think in a structured way and make sound, pragmatic judgments.
  • Data-driven mindset with the ability to use data to support decisions and review outcomes.
  • Comfort working in a tech-enabled services business and using software to scale operations.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and the capacity to respond quickly to production issues.
  • Background checks may be required, including education, criminal history, political exposure, and bankruptcy or adverse credit history.

Benefits

  • Work from home 5 days per week.
  • Fully remote work from anywhere in the world for 1 month each year.
  • Competitive market salary.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedules.
  • Employee share ownership plan for eligible staff.
  • Internal and external training programs.
  • High responsibility and autonomy with rapid learning opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work in a certified B Corp committed to sustainability and impact.

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