Senior Manager (Accounting)

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; hybrid workplace. Work from home 2 days per week, with the option to work fully remotely from anywhere in the world for 1 month each year.

Company

hirify.global develops proprietary software and AI-powered back-office, accounting, bookkeeping, tax, payroll, corporate secretarial, and fintech payment solutions for micro SMEs.

What you will do

• Manage, support, and grow a team of five accountants based in Sydney and Melbourne.
• Manage a portfolio of SME clients across Australia, including clients in consulting, eCommerce, and retail.
• Own end-to-end compliance matters, from activity statements through to tax returns.
• Provide guidance and quality control to the bookkeeping centre of excellence and the product team developing AI agents.
• Advise clients on accounting and tax matters, including planning and problem-solving.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Registered Tax Agent status for at least 2 years is mandatory.
• At least 5 years of experience as a practising tax accountant managing SME client portfolios.
• At least 3 years of experience managing bookkeepers and tax accountants.
• Strong client service, communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Xero Practice Manager, Dext, A2X, and other accounting operations tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Humility, kindness, diversity, and inclusion are core cultural values.
• Flexible start and finish times are available with proactive communication and delivery of agreed work.
• Competitive market salary, generous paid time off, and holiday schedules.
• $1,200 annual flexi benefits allowance for home office equipment or health and fitness expenses.
• Access to training programmes, autonomy, and opportunities to work with AI initiatives.
• Eligible employees may participate in the employee share ownership plan.