At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team, manage client portfolios, and deliver exceptional advisory services.
- Company: Join Bentleys, a top advisory and accounting firm in Adelaide CBD.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave, flexible work, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with clear pathways to management roles.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your leadership skills and career.
- Qualifications: CA qualified or nearing completion with 4-6 years in public practice.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Join a high-performing Adelaide CBD firm where you'll lead people, drive client outcomes, and build the skills expected of a future Manager.
Why make the move?
- Lead from the front - Take responsibility for workflow, quality, mentoring and client delivery
- Build your management capability - Gain hands on experience across team leadership, client management and commercial decision-making
- Make a genuine impact - Influence client outcomes while helping develop the next generation of accountants
- Grow your career with confidence - Clear progression pathway supported by ongoing learning, mentoring and professional development
The Opportunity
Bentleys SA/NT is a leading advisory and accounting firm with a reputation for delivering practical advice that helps clients achieve better business outcomes. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a Supervisor to join our Business Services and Advisory team. This role is ideal for an experienced Senior Accountant ready to take the next step into leadership or an existing Supervisor seeking greater opportunity and client exposure.
Working closely with Managers and Partners, you'll oversee client engagements, supervise team members, review work, and provide trusted advice to a diverse portfolio of clients across industries including agribusiness, manufacturing, transport, professional services and privately owned businesses.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage a portfolio of clients and build strong, trusted relationships
- Review financial statements, income tax returns and compliance work across complex structures
- Coordinate workflow, deadlines and resource allocation across engagements
- Supervise, coach and develop accountants and senior accountants
- Review work completed by team members and provide technical guidance
- Support Managers and Partners in business development and client retention initiatives
- Identify risks, opportunities and value-added advisory outcomes for clients
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and best-practice processes
What Sets You Apart
- CA qualified (or nearing completion) with strong commitment to professional excellence
- Minimum 4-6 years' experience in Australian public practice
- Demonstrated experience reviewing work and mentoring team members
- Strong knowledge of Australian taxation and business advisory services
- Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver exceptional service
- Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills
- Commercially minded and solutions-focused
- Motivated to progress toward Manager and leadership responsibilities
What You'll Get in Return
- A clear and supported pathway to Manager
- Exposure to complex and diverse client engagements
- Direct access to senior leaders, Managers and Partners
- Ongoing technical and professional development
- A collaborative and high-performing team culture
- Modern Adelaide CBD office and flexible work practices
- Access to employee benefits, wellbeing initiatives and social programs
Why Bentleys?
At Bentleys, we believe great leaders are developed through opportunity, support and experience. Our Supervisors play a critical role in developing our people, maintaining quality standards and delivering exceptional client outcomes. You'll join a firm that values technical excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement while providing the support, training and exposure needed to progress your career. Whether your goal is to become a Manager, strengthen your leadership capabilities, or broaden your advisory expertise, Bentleys provides the platform to help you achieve it.
This role is based in Adelaide, Australia. Full working rights are required.
Perks and benefits
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Income Protection
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Paid Parental Leave
- Years of Service Recognition
- Gym discounts
- Annual Health Screening
- Professional memberships and subscriptions
Bentleys is an international network of advisory and accounting firms, boasting a team of over 700 skilled professionals, led by 80 partners across 18 locations in Australia and NZ.
Thinking ahead: It's what we have done for over 60 years. We provide accounting, audit and assurance, business advisory, corporate recovery and financial planning services, as well as superannuation advice, trusts and estates planning and taxation consulting. We provide services to family business, small to medium business, listed entities, professionals, high net-worth individuals and government.
Accounting Supervisor in Adelaide employer: Bentleys SA
Bentleys SA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where professional growth is prioritised through comprehensive training and mentorship opportunities. With a vibrant social culture and access to iconic clients across various industries, employees enjoy a fulfilling career while benefiting from generous study leave and discounts on lifestyle essentials. Join us in a supportive team that values collaboration and continuous learning, making it an ideal place for passionate accountants to thrive.
