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Manager (Accountant, Partner Services), Private Business and Family Advisory

We’re a leading network of independent Australian accounting, audit and business advisory firms, working together to enable growth and ambition for our clients. And our people.

When you join Pitcher Partners, you’re joining a team with heart. We support each other. We learn together. We’re deliberate about fostering relationships that nurture and empower every individual.

And we’re excited by what’s possible. We know some of the best new ideas come in the form of curious, talented people we haven’t met yet. Perhaps you’re one of them.

Our commitment to you

At Pitcher Partners we believe success is better shared. We invest in the future of our people, and a culture that supports us all. When you embark on a career with us, we support your journey in various ways: 

Your development

  • Tailored leadership and professional development programs
  • Secondment opportunities across practice groups internally and internationally through the Baker Tilly International network
  • Study support to enhance your career and impact including CA and other post graduate study

Your leave and flexibility

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, and dress for your day
  • Time In Lieu and client leadership program leave
  • Paid parental leave, community leave, purchased leave and public holiday swap programs

Your health, finance and extras

  • Mental health first aid training
  • Onsite massages and pilates
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Lifestyle and retail discounts through Pitcher+
  • Free barista made coffee from our onsite café, The Hub
  • Income protection insurance
  • Convenient CBD location by Southern Cross station

We’re proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women. Earned through our continued commitment to the careers of women by offering benefits and policies that support diversity, equity and inclusion. Visit the Work180 Pitcher Partners Melbourne page a full breakdown of our benefits.

About the team

Working collaboratively with the team Director and Senior Managers within the Partner Services team, you will be responsible for providing our partners and retired partners a mixture of accounting, advisory and tax services.

About the role

You will need to be able to liaise directly with the partners and retired partners. To review year-end financial statements, tax return and solve tax compliance issues. You will have the opportunity to discuss year-end tax planning and general business advice.

You will also be required to manage a team and collaborate to provide these services.

This is a pivotal role that requires confidentiality, professionalism and integrity. We are looking for someone who can build rapport and trust with the owners of the business.

Key responsibilities

  • Preparing and reviewing financial statements and income tax returns.
  • Preparing and reviewing Business Activity Statements and Income Activity Statements.
  • Assisting with year-end tax planning and compliance.
  • Providing team members with ‘on the job’ training.
  • Preparation and delivery of performance reviews for any direct reports.

Who we’re after

Here are the some of the key qualifications, skills and personal attributes we’re looking for. If you tick most of the boxes, but not all – that’s ok! We’d still love for you to apply.

  • CA or CPA qualified accountant with various years’ experience working in a professional service firm.
  • Commitment to confidentiality; and
  • Due to the fast paced environment, you show strong planning and organisational skills.

How to apply

If you can see yourself as part of a team that’s about developing meaningful relationships with your clients and your colleagues, and leading with the best ideas, we want to hear from you.

Our typical recruitment process for shortlisted applicants will include a phone screening, two interviews and role specific testing or case study. Our recruitment team will walk you through this process and will provide you with all the required information.

Applications will close on 10 November 2024 Once advertising commences, we continually review applications, so encourage you to apply today if you can see yourself in this role.

Actively improving diversity in our workforce is central to our purpose, and we strongly encourage people from under-represented backgrounds and groups to apply.

We are open to discussing how any of our roles can be done on a part time basis and encourage you to let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. You can reach out to us at [email protected] .

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

Note for recruitment agencies: While we appreciate the role recruitment agencies play in our recruitment strategy, unsolicited CV’s or profiles will not be considered. We will not be liable or responsible for any fees or costs associated with unsolicited CV’s or profiles that are shared.

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