About the Role Are you an accounting professional with a passion for SMSFs, taxation, and audit? We’re looking for a Senior Manager – Financial Accounting to take the lead in a well-established practice with a strong client base and a reputation for excellence. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role with the potential to purchase equity in the business as part of a planned succession strategy. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a long-term vision, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns across a diverse portfolio. Manage the audit of 130 SMSFs for external accounting firms Prepare and review SMSF accounts. Ensure compliance with relevant taxation laws, superannuation regulations, and audit standards. Mentor junior staff and oversee quality control of technical work. Engage with clients and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality service. Contribute to strategic planning and business development. Participate in succession planning with the option to buy into the business. About You CA or CPA qualified. 5 years’ experience in public practice or financial accounting. Strong technical expertise in taxation, audit, and SMSF. Excellent communication and leadership skills. A proactive mindset and interest in business ownership (optional but highly regarded). What’s on Offer Senior leadership role with autonomy and influence. Flexible working arrangements. Competitive salary package. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Pathway to equity ownership for the right candidate. If you're looking for a meaningful career move with long-term potential, apply now. Confidential enquiries to Wendy Tynan-Jefferis on 0439 629666 or wtynanjefferis@searsonbuck.com.au
