Manager - Private Business & Family Advisory

About the role

Pitcher Partners is looking for a Business Services Manager for its Private Business & Family Advisory (PBFA) team in Brisbane. This is a key leadership role working closely with Partners and senior leaders to deliver practical, commercial advice to privately owned businesses, family groups and entrepreneurs. The role combines technical oversight, people leadership and client engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of quality SME and mid-market clients
• Act as a trusted adviser to business owners on accounting, tax and structuring matters
• Review complex financial statements and income tax returns across multiple entity types
• Lead, coach and develop a team of Accountants and Seniors
• Work directly with Partners on advisory matters, workflow planning and client strategy
• Contribute to process improvement, systems enhancement and service delivery initiatives

Required profile

• CA or CPA qualification
• Solid experience in public practice accounting (Business Services / Tax)
• Current experience at Manager level, or a high-performing Assistant Manager ready to step up
• Strong technical capability across compliance, with confidence in advisory conversations
• Collaborative leadership style, clear communication skills and a commercial, client-focused mindset
• Australian citizenship or a current valid Australian work visa

What we offer

• Flexible work arrangements and a modern city-centre office
• In-house leadership and professional development programs
• Health protection insurance, discounted health insurance and mental health support through an Employee Assistance Program
• Paid parental leave, free fortnightly lunch and an active social club

To apply, use the Apply button on the listing; applicants should be able to show evidence of their Australian citizenship or work visa.