Experienced Bookkeeper – Join Our Growing Accounting Team!

We are an Australian-based accounting firm looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with multiple clients, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has strong expertise in Xero and Australian tax compliance.

About the Role:

As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for managing bookkeeping tasks for a portfolio of clients across various industries. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with Australian tax laws, and supporting our accounting team in delivering high-quality financial services.

Qualifications & Experience:

? Minimum 2 years of experience in bookkeeping (handling multiple clients preferred)
? Strong proficiency in Xero (bank reconciliations, payroll processing, reporting)
? Formal qualifications in Bookkeeping or Accounting (highly regarded)
? Familiarity with Australian Taxation, including GST, PAYG withholding, and Superannuation (highly desirable)
? Experience in preparing and lodging Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS)
? Strong knowledge of Office 365 Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Microsoft Teams)
? Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
? Ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal teams
? Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
? Familiarity with ATO portals, Single Touch Payroll (STP), and Superannuation Clearing Houses is advantageous

Key Responsibilities:

???? Bookkeeping & Financial Management:
• Perform day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using Xero
• Process bank reconciliations, accounts payable & receivable
• Prepare and lodge BAS and IAS in compliance with ATO regulations
• Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and financial records

???? Client Engagement & Communication:
• Liaise with clients to address bookkeeping queries and improve record-keeping processes
• Provide financial reports and insights as required

???? Payroll & Compliance:
• Prepare and process payroll, PAYG withholding, and superannuation
• Ensure compliance with ATO regulations, STP reporting, and superannuation obligations
• Maintain up-to-date employee payroll records

???? Work Papers & File Management:
• Maintain accurate and organized client work papers and records
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and year-end reconciliations

???? Team & Ad Hoc Support:
• Collaborate with accountants and management to streamline financial processes
• Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting as needed
• Handle ad hoc bookkeeping and administrative tasks

Why Join Our Team?

? Work with a reputable and growing Australian accounting firm
? Gain exposure to a variety of clients and industries
? Enjoy a supportive and professional work environment
? Career growth opportunities and ongoing professional development
? Company laptop provided after one month of employment
? Flexible work arrangements available (if applicable)

If you are an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a dynamic and rewarding opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of our expanding team. ????