Company Description

Clear Path Accounting is dedicated to empowering clients with clarity and direction to build their ideal business. The team prioritises solid, supportive relationships, viewing client success as a shared achievement. The firm takes time to understand each client’s unique circumstances, provide clear answers, and offer forward‑thinking, innovative solutions. Clear Path Accounting serves clients across the country, creating a dynamic environment for accounting professionals who value client service and modern practices.

Role Description

This part‑time, on‑site Bookkeeper Extraordinaire role is based in Penrith, NSW. The position involves maintaining accurate financial records, preparing and reconciling journal entries, managing accounts payable and receivable, and supporting the preparation of financial statements. The role includes daily use of accounting software to record transactions, reconcile bank and credit card accounts, and generate reports for internal and client use. The bookkeeper will collaborate closely with accountants and client service team members, respond to client queries, and help implement efficient bookkeeping processes that support informed decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities:

- Day‑to‑Day Bookkeeping: Manage accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, payroll processing, and accurate data entry.
- BAS & IAS Preparation: Assist with the preparation and lodgement of BAS and IAS, ensuring compliance with ATO regulations.
- Payroll Processing: Process payroll accurately and in line with relevant awards.
- Cash Flow & Reporting:



Help businesses understand their financial position by maintaining accurate records and preparing financial reports.
- Software & Technology: Work with Xero to manage bookkeeping efficiently, leveraging cloud‑based solutions for improved processes.

Who You Are:

- A qualified and experienced bookkeeper with strong attention to detail.
- A team player who enjoys working collaboratively.
- Someone who takes pride in keeping financial records accurate and up to date.
- Confident using Xero and other cloud‑based accounting software
- Organised , reliable, and committed to delivering quality work for clients.
- A problem solver with a keen eye for process improvement and business efficiency.

Must‑Haves:

- Clear, professional communication skills and a collaborative, client‑focused approach.
- Cert IV in Bookkeeping or higher qualification.
- 4 years or more of experience in bookkeeping, payroll, BAS preparation, and financial reporting.
- Ability to work in our Blaxland office – this is NOT a remote role.

Why Join Us?

- Make a Community Impact: Your work directly contributes to the success of local businesses, strengthening our business community.
- Values-Driven Culture: Join a team that lives by our values of Integrity, Courage, Collaboration, Quality, Passion, and Community.
- Growth & Innovation: Thrive in an environment that encourages professional development and innovation in financial management.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a high‑energy, supportive team where your contributions matter.

Clear Path Accounting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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📌 Bookkeeper Extraordinaire (City of Penrith)
🏢 Clear Path Accounting
📍 City of Penrith