Bookkeeper

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Remote bookkeeper managing end-to-end bookkeeping, payroll, BAS, and reporting for Australian SME clients. Supporting an Australian accounting firm serving construction-focused businesses.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end bookkeeping for a portfolio of Australian SME clients
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Maintain general ledger integrity and prepare journal entries
  • Prepare BAS and IAS working papers for accountant review and lodgement
  • Process payroll, superannuation, PAYG withholding, and leave reconciliations
  • Review and maintain accurate financial records in accordance with Australian accounting standards
  • Assist with month-end and year-end bookkeeping processes, including workpaper preparation
  • Prepare management reports and financial reports for clients and accountants
  • Liaise directly with clients to request information, resolve bookkeeping queries, and provide bookkeeping support
  • Work closely with accountants to ensure client files are accurate, complete, and compliant
  • Maintain organised digital records using cloud-based accounting systems and document management platforms

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years' bookkeeping experience within an Australian public practice accounting firm
  • Proven experience managing bookkeeping for multiple Australian business clients
  • Strong knowledge of Australian bookkeeping principles, GST, BAS, IAS, payroll, and general accounting processes
  • Advanced working knowledge of Xero
  • Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end procedures
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple client deadlines
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment

Benefits:

  • Australian clients and Australian hours (giving you great experience and an early finish!)
  • Work from Home Allowance
  • HMO for you AND a dependent
  • 20 Days Annual Leave and 5 Days Sick Leave
  • Government Statutory Benefits
  • 13th Month Pay
  • Computer Equipment
  • Opportunities for growth
  • A competitive salary