Business Services Manager dual language

About this role

As an established team with a targeted growth plan we are looking for a Manager to join our Melbourne Team. Focused on fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusion this team is passionate about everything they do and will support you in following your chosen pathway within Business Services.

We have a number of clients who are dual-language so proficiency in both English and Mandarin is essential for this role. The ability to communicate effectively across these languages will be key to delivering exceptional service and building strong client relationships.

Key responsibilities

• Understanding how to grow our clients business means you will get involved a broad range of activities including:

• Preparation of financial statements tax returns BAS FBT payroll tax returns along with assisting with tax and accounting advice for a broad range clients including; privately owned businesses high net worth families and corporate clients with exposure to international clients if desired

• Contribute to the development and implementation of commercial structures to assist clients in achieving their business and personal goals

• Work collaboratively with private business team both locally nationally and internationally to develop proactive client solutions

• Build strong client relationships and regularly monitor review and liaise with them regarding compliance requirement

• Across your career pathway at Grant Thornton you will have the opportunity to engage in business development activities designed to enhance your portfolio by focusing on your passion and building on your chosen specialisation

Skills & experience

• Proficiency in both English and Mandarin

• Your passion for understanding your clients businesses will see you go beyond addressing technical issues to developing actionable growth recommendations. This role will suit someone with the following skills experience and attributes:

• Experience within a professional service firm; working collaboratively with family groups private businesses and high net worth individuals

• Knowledge and demonstrated application of Australian Tax Legislation working across a broad subsection of Australian corporates privately owned businesses and individuals tax matters

• CA/CPA Qualified with a solid base Finance/Accounting degree or similar

• We are looking for someone driven to take our service offering to the next level

• Highly developed interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to collaboratively work with and influence stakeholders at all levels of client organisations

• Demonstrated flexible adaptable and innovative approach to complex problem solving

If youre interested in this role but dont feel that you match every single one of our requirements we would still love to hear from you and explore the unique skillset and attributes that you can bring to the team.

Reach your remarkable

At Grant Thornton we do things differently because we understand that when you strive for better and care about what you do remarkable things are possible. Were a dynamic and authentic mix of backgrounds perspectives and ways of thinking. Were driven by our shared purpose we care for our people clients and communities and support them to thrive.

With us youll be exposed to challenging and rewarding opportunities building your confidence and capabilities at every step. Youll be supported motivated and inspired by a team of passionate and caring collaborators and leaders. Youll be empowered to build a career path thats tailored to you and encouraged to make a meaningful difference. And well make sure the excellence you deliver and the impact you make is always seen felt and celebrated.

Remarkable perks that put you first:

• Flexible working options to support you to achieve a more balanced approach to life

• Free annual gym membership to help keep you fit and healthy

• Family focused support to suit your parental and / or caregiving needs including 26 weeks parental leave and a parental leave superannuation scheme

• Funded CA qualification and additional study support classes to foster continuous learning

• And many more!