BS DIRECTOR

Hedley Scott Recruitment
Sydney NSW 2000Full time

Listed 3 May 2026

  • Equity or Salaried Partner opportunities
  • Progressive, people-first culture with outstanding employee benefits
  • Diverse, high-value clients including SMEs, SGEs and HNW family groups

Our client is a highly respected, full-service accounting and advisory practice with over 200 professionals across multiple locations. Recognised as a finalist for “Firm of the Year” in the Australian Accounting Awards, they are committed to being the Advisory Firm of the Future – delivering innovative solutions, leveraging leading-edge technology, and fostering a culture where people thrive.

They partner with an impressive portfolio of clients – from ASX-listed companies and government bodies through to dynamic SMEs, high-growth private businesses and international enterprises across diverse sectors including healthcare, not-for-profit, technology, hospitality and more.

The Opportunity

As a Partner in the Business Services & Tax division, you will take a key leadership role in driving growth, deepening client relationships, and mentoring high-performing teams. You will have the platform, resources, and support to deliver outstanding outcomes for clients, while influencing the strategic direction of the practice.

This is a role for a commercially-minded leader who enjoys combining technical excellence with business development, people leadership, and innovative thinking.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a portfolio of diverse clients
  • Provide strategic tax and accounting advice to complex businesses and high-net-worth clients
  • Develop new business opportunities through networking and industry engagement
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a talented team of professionals
  • Collaborate with other service lines to deliver integrated client solutions
  • Contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the firm

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive Partner-level package with equity
  • A progressive, tech-forward environment with strong investment in innovation
  • Access to an international network through a global accounting alliance
  • Clear pathways for professional and personal growth
  • Flexible working arrangements and a strong commitment to work-life balance
  • Comprehensive benefits including salary packaging, novated leasing, home loan benefits, international secondment opportunities, and wellbeing program

About You

You are a senior leader within Business Services & Tax, ideally already operating at Partner level or ready to step up from Director. You combine strong technical capability with proven commercial acumen and a passion for client service.

You will bring

  • CA/CPA qualification (or equivalent)
  • Significant experience in Business Services & Tax within a reputable firm
  • A track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Demonstrated leadership and people development skills
  • A growth mindset and collaborative approach

If you’re ready to join a forward-thinking advisory firm where you can have real influence, shape strategy, and work with exceptional clients, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply in confidence – for a confidential discussion, contact Steve Merritt (Director) on 0404 426 749.