Apply: Business Services & Tax Manager

Reference: BH-172296
Manager or Senior Manager – Business Services & Tax (BS&T)

📍 Location: Newcastle CBD (Onsite)
💼 Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
🕘 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm


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 Manager


About 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.com



At 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.
Company Background:

Chandler Macleod is a highly regarded and well established recruitment organisation, part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Holdings, the fourth largest staffing network in the world! We partner with over 3500 companies globally providing job hunters with endless opportunities to find and succeed in their work.

Chandler Macleod knows what it takes to recruit, select, and retain the best people. We’re in the business of understanding how people tick because we’ve been digging deep into people’s needs and motivations since 1959.

We uncover the ‘BestFit™’ for employers and job hunters alike by looking beyond the CV’s and JD’s. This allows us to match candidates to jobs that bring out their best and discover people that can make businesses boom.

We’re a team of flexible thinkers and detail obsessors, who believe that the right fit can lead to a happier life. Because when you really get people, you really open up a world of opportunity.

There are several brands that make up Chandler Macleod, these include our Staffing business, our Consulting business, our xPO Talent Solutions business and our Managed Services business.

You can learn more at our website: www.chandlermacleod.com

We are Chandler Macleod. We get people.

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