We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Skills: Financial statements, Tax compliance, Tax advisory, Business structuring, Mentoring
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Skills: AML/CTF compliance, Personnel due diligence, Customer due diligence, Financial crime compliance, Risk management
Assistant Manager, Risk Advisory Services (Work Health & Safety)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Skills: Work Health & Safety, Risk assessment, WHS auditing, Governance frameworks, Regulatory compliance
Senior Consultant, Risk Advisory Services (Work Health & Safety)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Senior
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Skills: Work Health & Safety, Risk Management, Auditing, Compliance, Governance
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Talent Acquisition Business Partner - Early Careers
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Skills: Real estate advisory, Valuation advice, Development feasibilities, Transaction management, Financial modelling
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Skills: Corporate tax, International tax, Tax due diligence, Tax compliance, Australian taxation law
Accountant or Senior Accountant, Business Services
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Skills: Azure Integration Services, API Management, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid
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Skills: Talent acquisition, Pre-employment screening, Onboarding, Administrative support, Process management
Senior Accountant, Business Services (Outsourced Finance)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Senior
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Skills: Financial reporting, Tax compliance, Financial management, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals. We inspire others, to go further. We create tog…
Skills: Penetration testing, Red teaming, Purple teaming, Adversary simulation, Active Directory
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Skills: Data governance, Data management, Data quality, Stakeholder engagement, Problem-solving
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The Assistant Manager will oversee a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services while managing day-to-day relationships. They are also responsible for mentoring junior staff, reviewing financial work, and assisting managers with team workflow and project delivery.
Requirements
Candidates must be CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion) with significant experience in a professional accounting environment. Strong technical proficiency in financial statements and tax compliance, along with demonstrated leadership and relationship-building skills, is required.
Full job description
We’re BDO, a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals.
We inspire others, to go further. We create together, to reach higher. We build trust, to lead purposefully.
Whether you're building your future or starting your career with us, you won’t do it alone. From creating solutions for our clients to building careers for our people, we shape what matters, and that’s where you come in.
About the Role
As an Assistant Manager in our Business Services team, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services while supporting the development of junior team members.
Working closely with Managers and Partners, you'll play a key role in reviewing work, mentoring team members, managing client relationships and contributing to the successful delivery of client engagements.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant ready to take the next step into a leadership role or an Assistant Manager looking to expand their current duties.
BDO's Business Services division helps clients succeed by delivering world-class advisory and compliance support across all areas of their business. Our Brisbane team works with clients ranging from emerging businesses to large private groups and high-net-worth individuals across a diverse range of industries.
Key responsibilities
Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns across a range of entity structures.
Deliver business and tax advisory services, including tax planning and business structuring advice.
Manage day-to-day client relationships and act as a trusted point of contact.
Review work prepared by junior team members and provide timely feedback.
Mentor, coach and support Graduates, Accountants and Intermediate Accountants in their professional development.
Assist Managers with workflow coordination, delegation and prioritisation of work across the team.
Support the delivery of complex client engagements and advisory projects.
Liaise with clients, Managers and Partners to ensure work is delivered accurately and on time.
Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
About you
CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion).
Experience within a Business Services or professional services accounting environment.
Strong technical capability across financial statements, tax compliance and advisory services.
Experience reviewing work and providing guidance to junior team members.
Demonstrated ability to build strong client relationships and manage multiple engagements.
Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
A genuine interest in developing others and building your leadership capability.
If you are a Senior Accountant looking to step up, we encourage you to submit a Cover Letter outlining your current duties and suitability for this position.
Why BDO?
Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm.
Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services.
Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways.
We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible.
Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support.
Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.
With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience.
Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive).
We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 by Diversity Council of Australia and a 2024-2025 Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
BDO is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment practices. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview process, we encourage you to contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruitment@bdo.com.au
BDO is a trusted adviser to clients seeking audit, tax and advisory services. As one of the world’s leading audit and accounting organisations, we have clients of all types and sizes from large corporate organisations to private businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals across an array of industry sectors.
At BDO, we are guided by our values that are the foundation of what we deliver: IDEAS | PEOPLE | TRUST.
This is about delivering ideas and advice that create value; quality-driven people who are motivated by providing exceptional client service; and being trusted to get the job done.
Talk to us today.
Offices: BDO, Australia, AU · Level 18, 360 Queen Street, Brisbane, Queensland 4000, AU · Level 25, 252 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, AU · Level 25, 35 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3008, AU · 5 Spring Street, Level 9, Mia Yellagonga Tower 2, Perth, Western Australia 6000, AU
BDO is a trusted adviser to clients seeking audit, tax and advisory services. As one of the world’s leading audit and accounting organisations, we have clients of all types and sizes from large corporate organisations to private businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals across an array of industry sectors.
At BDO, we are guided by our values that are the foundation of what we deliver: IDEAS | PEOPLE | TRUST.
This is about delivering ideas and advice that create value; quality-driven people who are motivated by providing exceptional client service; and being trusted to get the job done.
Talk to us today.
Offices: BDO, Australia, AU · Level 18, 360 Queen Street, Brisbane, Queensland 4000, AU · Level 25, 252 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, AU · Level 25, 35 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3008, AU · 5 Spring Street, Level 9, Mia Yellagonga Tower 2, Perth, Western Australia 6000, AU