CareerPlan

Manager – Business Advisory & Accounting (Public Practice)

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$130k2026-10-12 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead a Client Delivery Pod and manage a $1m+ portfolio of business advisory and accounting engagements, translating financial data into strategic insights for business owners.

Role type

Senior IC Manager (Business Advisory & Accounting)

Builds

Client advisory engagements, strategic insights, and financial reporting for business owners

Domain

Professional Services / Accounting / Business Advisory

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

CA/CPA qualification, portfolio management, advisory engagement leadership, complex compliance review and sign-off, people development, commercial acumen (pricing, scope, WIP, profitability), client relationship management

Preferred skills

Experience simplifying complex financial concepts for business owners

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Own and lead client relationships across a $1m+ portfolio; Run advisory conversations on strategy, performance, and decision-making; Translate numbers into actionable insights; Convert opportunities into new business; Lead, coach, and develop the Associate Advisor, Senior Accountant, and wider Pod; Own the commercial engine (pricing, scope, WIP, profitability); Ensure quality and risk compliance with final sign-off

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities