Business Services Manager

_{28th July, 2026}

The Benefits:

• 2 /3 days WFH with a full technology setup (dual screens, keyboard, etc.)
• Free onsite parking, 100m to train | Flexible working hours
• Development budget for qualified CPA/CAs | Paid professional fees
• Referral & Growth Incentive Programs
• Salary packaging to maximize take-home pay
• Annual bonus structure for team managers prior to equity
• 18 month pathway to equity Directorship
• EAP with resources around wellbeing, finance and nutrition
• Modern office with private booths, coworking spaces & boardrooms
• Crystal clear role scope, with transparent and acheivable expectations

About the Role:
Our client, a large North Brisbane firm, is hiring a Business Services Manager. This role is ideal for a Qualified Accountant who enjoys mentoring teammates & advising business owners. You will manage a portfolio of clients, review internal work, and provide guidance to junior team members while working closely with fellow managers and partners.

There is a clear and genuine pathway to an equity-level directorship role in the next 18 months. - Rare find in the accounting market..!
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Review tax returns and financial statements for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals (up to $100M turnover)
• Manage and respond to client queries while building strong, long-term relationships, focused on genuine advisory-level support
• Serve as an expert regarding Div 7A, CGT, and FBT strategy
• Collaborate with managers and partners across multiple engagements
• Lead & mentor junior through senior on and offshore team members

Skills and Experience:

• 6+ years' experience in Australian public practice
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience within accounting
• CPA/CA/IPA qualified or equivalent experience
• Proficiency with Xero and Microsoft Office
• Current and ongoing right to work in Australia
• Excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in client advisory and team mentorship

Apply directly or speak to:
Lilly Ryan | Recruitment Consultant, Public Practice
lilly.ryan@abacushc.com.au
0731359787 | 
#SCR-lilly-ryan

About the Organisation:
This well-established mid-sized accounting firm provides services across Tax Compliance, CFO Advisory, Audit, and Business Services. Operating across two offices, the firm is known for its focus on employee development, retention, and long-term career growth.