Salaried Director — Tax & Business Services
Confidential Opportunity | East Melbourne | Genuine Pathway to Equity Partnership
Marlow Recruitment is exclusively seeking an accomplished accounting professional for a highly confidential Salaried Director position within a respected chartered accounting firm located in East Melbourne. This role is for an individual currently performing Director-level duties seeking greater autonomy, recognition, and a clear trajectory towards equity partnership.
This established boutique firm is recognised for delivering superior tax and business advisory services to ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and complex privately owned entities. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for an existing client portfolio from the outset, collaborating with current Directors on client strategy, advisory matters, relationship management, team leadership, and firm expansion. This is a platform for immediate client ownership, fostering trusted relationships and contributing to the firm's strategic direction.
The Opportunity Offers:
- Immediate oversight of a sophisticated client portfolio.
- A transparent and performance-dependent pathway to equity partnership.
- Engaging tax and business advisory work involving UHNW individuals, family offices, trusts, and privately owned groups.
- A boutique firm environment with direct access to decision-makers and minimal bureaucracy.
- The chance to build, mentor, and lead a team as the practice expands.
- A firm noted for enduring client and staff relationships.
About You:
You may currently be a Senior Manager, Associate Director, or Director within a Big 4, mid-tier, or leading boutique chartered accounting firm. Alternatively, you might be a Partner seeking a different professional setting and a more suitable long-term career prospect.
You will possess:
- Extensive senior-level experience in tax and business services.
- Strong technical proficiency in income tax, capital gains tax (CGT), structuring, and business advisory.
- Experience advising complex clients, including privately owned groups, family offices, and/or high-net-worth individuals.
- The confidence and commercial acumen to serve as a trusted advisor.
- The capacity to cultivate enduring client relationships.
- An interest in business development, referrals, and portfolio growth.
- CA ANZ membership.
- A genuine ambition for equity and the associated entrepreneurial outlook.
Location:
East Melbourne (onsite).
Remuneration:
An attractive package will be negotiated with the successful candidate, reflecting their experience, seniority, and the established pathway to equity.
Next Steps:
This search is being conducted on a strictly confidential basis. To obtain an information pack or to arrange a confidential discussion, please email Sharon Marlow at Marlow Recruitment:
Email: sha•••@marlowrecruitment.com.au Subject: Salaried Director via SEEK
Please include your name, current title, and firm in your enquiry. All communications will be handled with the utmost discretion.