Accounting Practice Manager

4 days ago

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Annonymous Full time R500 000 - R1 000 000 per year

Confidential Opportunity: Part-Time Accounting Practice Management Consultant

Elevate Your Accounting Firm's Efficiency and Growth – Partner with an Expert Today

Are you an established accounting practice in South Africa seeking a seasoned professional to streamline operations, unlock new revenue potential, and drive sustainable success? We are discreetly engaging a highly experienced Accounting Practice Manager for a strictly part-time consulting role, tailored to firms in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) or Gauteng. This flexible arrangement allows work on weekends or after hours, ensuring seamless integration without disrupting your daily workflow.

What You'll Bring to the Table:

  • Extensive Expertise in Practice Optimization
    : Proven track record in developing and refining 
    Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
     to enhance accuracy, compliance, and team productivity.
  • Practice Management Mastery
    : Skilled in building and training 
    practice management resources
    , from staff onboarding to scalable systems that foster long-term efficiency.
  • Revenue Innovation
    : Hands-on experience in 
    identifying and securing new revenue streams
    , including lead generation strategies and pinpointing high-value services to diversify your offerings.
  • Automation & Tech Proficiency
    : Deep knowledge in 
    automating practice management processes
    , with specific expertise in 
    Xero and Sage
     integrations to reduce manual tasks and boost operational speed.
  • Comprehensive Secretarial Support
    : Full capability to handle 
    all secretarial requirements
    , including company compliance, board support, and administrative excellence.
  • Performance-Driven Insights
    : Adept at 
    developing and tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
     to measure progress, align goals, and deliver measurable ROI.
  • Developing Training and mentoring existing practice managers.

Why This Role?

This is a confidential, high-impact engagement designed for a consultant who thrives in dynamic environments. You'll work closely with forward-thinking accounting practices to implement tailored solutions that adapt to South African regulatory landscapes, client needs, and market trends. Competitive consulting compensation reflects the value of your strategic contributions – rates commensurate with experience. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of development of future thinkers as well as could open a potential career trajectory in the future.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Location Preference
    : Based in KZN or Gauteng for optimal collaboration (remote flexibility available for exceptional candidates elsewhere in SA).
  • Availability
    : Part-time commitment hours/week, negotiable), with full autonomy over scheduling.
  • Mindset
    : Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation, confidentiality, and client success in the accounting sector.

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