At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team and manage a diverse client portfolio while mentoring staff.
- Company: Established accounting firm with a supportive culture and 60-year history.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, work-life balance, and modern systems.
- Other info: Enjoy low staff turnover and convenient on-site parking.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative environment and make a real impact on client relationships.
- Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with 10+ years in Business Services.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
- Business Services Manager - South Sydney - Mid-Size firm
- Elite Pathways – Sydney Southern Suburbs NSW
A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Services Manager to join a well-established accounting firm with a proud 60-year history.
This firm has proven staff longevity.
This role sits at the heart of the Business Services team.
Duties
- You’ll work closely alongside the Partners, gaining genuine exposure to decision‑making, clients and firm operations
- Reviewing the work of 2 others, as well as hands-on processing
- You will manage a high-quality client portfolio of approximately $600k in portfolio fees, with the opportunity to grow this to $1 m over time, supported by two/ three direct reports.
- This is a hands‑on, client‑facing role suited to someone who enjoys building long‑term relationships and mentoring staff.
- Manage a diverse portfolio of SME and family-group clients
- Deliver high-quality compliance and advisory services
- Act as a trusted advisor
- Ensure strong attention to detail across all work delivered
- Contribute to process improvement and team development
About you
- CA or CPA qualified
- 10 + years in Business Services
- Confident in managing clients directly
- Comfortable mentoring and supervising staff
- High attention to detail and strong technical standards
- Enjoy working in a collaborative, in‑office environment. This is an office-based role
- Value stability, culture and long‑term career alignment
- About the Firm
- Mid-size firm with low staff turnover
- Known for a positive, fun and supportive culture
- Strong focus on work-life balance and quality client relationships
- Modern systems with a strong Xero-based environment
- Convenient on‑site parking
- In‑office role with daily interaction with Partners
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Business Services Manager – South Sydney employer: Elite Pathways
Join a progressive and contemporary Chartered Accounting firm that values innovation and employee development. With a strong focus on technology and a diverse client portfolio, this firm offers a collaborative work culture where you can thrive professionally while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement. You'll have ample opportunities for growth, supported by structured onboarding and ongoing training, making it an excellent place for experienced accountants looking to make a meaningful impact.
