Tax Manager

Tax Manager for Adelaide Mid-Sized Chartered Firm. Work closely with supportive Partners. Ongoing Development Your new company
Join a mid-sized and highly regarded Adelaide accounting practice known for delivering exceptional client service across taxation, business advisory and superannuation. You'll be part of a supportive, professional environment that values ethical practice, strong client relationships, and continuous improvement. This firm embraces a collaborative culture where team development, high-quality work, and long-term client success take centre stage.
Your new role
As the Tax Manager, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients, providing comprehensive taxation, compliance and advisory services. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing financial statements and tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Overseeing BAS/IAS, payroll, superannuation and FBT compliance
• Leading annual tax planning and cashflow/budget forecasting
• Advising business clients on structuring, business plans, appraisals, finance applications and valuations
• Managing ATO audits, reviews, GST audits and tax investigations
• Supporting SMSF clients through setup, year-end compliance, audit preparation and ongoing management
• Supervising, mentoring and reviewing the work of junior team members
• Contributing to business improvement initiatives and supporting internal systems development
• Ensuring all work is delivered to high quality, within set timeframes and budgets

This is a senior role suited to someone who enjoys both technical tax work and building strong, trusted client relationships.
What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this role, you will bring:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
• CA or CPA qualification
• 7+ years' experience in business services and taxation in Australia
• Strong technical proficiency across tax compliance, business advisory and SMSF work
• Advanced computer skills and comfort with accounting software
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle client queries professionally
• Strong organisational capability with the ability to prioritise, manage deadlines and work independently
• Leadership qualities including the ability to supervise, train and mentor others
• High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality

What you'll get in return
You'll join a firm that genuinely values its people and invests in their long-term development. You can expect:

• A supportive, collaborative and professional work culture
• Ongoing training through professional bodies and internal programs
• Opportunities to take on challenging, diverse client work with room to grow your advisory capabilities
• The chance to influence positive outcomes for clients and support continuous improvement within the firm
• A role with autonomy, responsibility and clear performance expectations
• A workplace that promotes trust, teamwork and respect

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jason Hudson on 7221 4121 for a confidential discussion.
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