CareerPlan

Assistant Manager – Accounting

Mount Lawley, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Own a portfolio of clients, including complex or high-value engagements, acting as a trusted senior contact to resolve issues and influence client retention.

Role type

Senior IC accounting manager (public practice)

Builds

Client relationships and firm revenue through managed engagements

Domain

Accounting / Public Practice

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

client management, team leadership, risk management, workflow management, fee recovery, independent judgement, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

formal performance review experience, commercial mindset

Technologies

Xero, MYOB, BGL 360, MYOB AE, CAS, MS Office

Responsibilities

Own a portfolio of clients, including complex or high-value engagements; Act as escalation point for complex or high-risk matters; Manage workflow, scoping and allocation of work across the team; Lead, coach and mentor team members; Review WIP and invoicing aligned with firm expectations; Exercise independent judgement on non-routine technical matters

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management