Business Services & Tax Manager

Chandler Macleod

  • Newcastle, NSW
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
We are currently seeking an experienced Manager or Senior Manager in Business Services & Tax (BS&T) to join a well-established and growing firm based in the heart of Newcastle CBD. Whether you're an experienced Manager ready for the next step or a Senior Manager looking for a clear pathway to Director level, this role offers the platform to lead, innovate, and grow.Manager:About the Role:Reporting directly to the Director, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of a talented team. You’ll ensure that strategic goals are met while delivering exceptional service and advice to a diverse client base.Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily operations of the team and support team development
  • Manage workflow, priorities, and deliverables to meet client and business objectives
  • Deliver tailored business advisory and tax solutions to clients
  • Maintain and strengthen client relationships through proactive service
  • Drive continuous improvement in team processes and client outcomes
About You:
  • Tertiary qualifications in Commerce or Accounting
  • CA or CPA qualified (essential)
  • Proven leadership experience with a focus on people and performance
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and advanced numeracy skills
  • Effective problem-solving and organisational abilities
  • Experienced with Xero and proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Able to manage change, implement new processes, and support innovation
  • Strong relationship management and client service focus
  • Previous experience in the BS&T industry, with knowledge of current industry trends
Senior ManagerAbout the Role:Reporting directly to the Director, you’ll be responsible for managing workflow, maintaining strong client relationships, and delivering high-quality advisory and tax services. You’ll work with a diverse portfolio of clients, from business owners to professionals across various industries.Key Responsibilities:
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering proactive and strategic advice
  • Lead and support your team to ensure high standards of work and timely delivery
  • Provide business advisory services including restructuring, tax planning, and cash flow management
  • Collaborate with in-house specialists to offer clients comprehensive solutions
  • Identify growth opportunities, contribute to business development, and expand referral networks
About You:
  • 7+ years’ experience in a chartered environment in a similar role
  • CA or CPA qualified (essential)
  • Extensive tax knowledge with a strong ability to translate it into client value
  • Proven ability to drive operational efficiency and contribute to revenue growth
  • Skilled leader and mentor, capable of coaching and motivating others
  • Confident communicator with strong client engagement and relationship skills
  • Strong business development acumen
Why Join?
  • Be apart of a team that values collaboration and excellence
  • Diverse client base across multiple industries
  • Work in a dynamic and respected Newcastle-based firm
  • Take the next step in your leadership career with a clear path to progression
  • Be part of a business that supports your professional growth and long-term goals
👉 Apply now or email your resume and a brief summary to newcastle.admin@chandlermacleod.comAt Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.Share this jobInterested in this job?Save JobCreate as alertSimilar JobsSCHEMA MARKUP ( This text will only show on the editor. )We're an Award Winning Recruitment Agency2025 Winner Excellence in Safety CultureRCSA Awards2024 Platinum Sustainability RatingEcovadis2024 Social Enterprise CertificationSocial Traders2024 Client Service of the Year FinalistAPSCo Awards2024 Compliance Team of the Year FinalistAPSCo Awards2024 RPO of the Year FinalistAPSCo AwardsPart of RGF Staffing ANZ, Chandler Macleod, We Get People.sRecruitment ServicesIndustriesChandler Macleod acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country. We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to elders past and present, whose land we stand upon today.© Chandler Macleod 2025 All rights reservedSite Configuration::: Edit Site Configuration Preview Upload Dialog Preview Loading Dialog Preview Alert Dialog Preview Toast Message

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