Associate Director

About the Company

Our client is a dynamic, forward-thinking accounting and advisory firm with offices across Queensland. They pride themselves on being more than just accountants and have a reputation for being strategic partners to their clients, helping them achieve long-term success through innovative and practical financial solutions. Their Cairns office offers a relaxed, inclusive, and collaborative environment while maintaining the highest standards of professional service.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and commercially minded Associate Director to join our clients leadership team in Cairns. This is a unique opportunity to influence the firms direction, mentor a high-performing team, and manage a broad portfolio of business clients.

In this role, you will:

• Lead and manage a portfolio of business clients across various industries.
• Deliver expert tax, business advisory, and accounting services.
• Mentor and develop junior staff and emerging leaders.
• Drive process improvement and strategic firm initiatives.
• Contribute to client growth and practice development.
• Work closely with the Directors on firm strategy and leadership initiatives.

About You

To thrive in this role, you are a confident communicator, passionate about leadership, and focused on delivering high-quality client outcomes.

You will bring:

• CA or CPA qualification (mandatory).
• A minimum of 8 years' experience in public practice.
• Demonstrated experience managing a team and client portfolio.
• Strong technical expertise in taxation, accounting, and business advisory.
• A continual development mindset and interest in business growth.
• A genuine interest in playing an integral role in your staff’s development.

What’s On Offer

• Senior leadership position with genuine influence.
• A Competitive salary package.
• Partnership pathway for the right candidate.
• Ongoing CPD and leadership development.
• Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of working in tropical Cairns which includes a relaxed pace of life with plenty of outdoor adventures awaiting.

To Apply

Applications should be forwarded by clicking the ‘Apply’ button below. For a confidential discussion you are welcome to call Brendon Dyer on (07) 4034 5000.

To be eligible to apply for this job, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an appropriate visa to be able to live and work in Australia.

About Us

With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland’s leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are selected suppliers to local businesses, Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government. We have a broad client base throughout Regional, North and Western Queensland.

Should the above role not be of interest to you but you would like to be considered for other similar roles, please feel free to call us on (07) 4034 5000 for a confidential conversation about how we can assist you in finding your next career opportunity.

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