Have you previously worked for a residential builder and have a robust understanding of job costing, progress claims and cash flow?

Are you experienced using Xero in a construction workplace? This role may be of interest.

We’re working with a well-established residential building company based in Eagle Farm, seeking an experienced bookkeeper/accountant to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function.

This is a hands-on role that works closely with the operational side of the business and supports live construction projects.

The role

You’ll be responsible for end-to-end bookkeeping and financial support across the business, including:
Job costing and project cost tracking
Progress claims and client invoicing
Accounts payable and receivable
Payroll (STP, super, allowances)
BAS and GST compliance
Bank, credit card and loan reconciliations
Supporting cash flow reporting and forecasting
Liaising with external accountants





What we’re looking for
Experience working for a residential builder or construction business
Solid understanding of job costing and project-based accounting
Payroll experience, including STP and super
BAS and GST knowledge
Highly organised, accurate, and comfortable working autonomously

Nice to have
Experience with construction software (e.g. Databuild)
Exposure to progress billing and retention accounting
Certificate IV or Diploma in Bookkeeping / Accounting

Why this role
Office-based role in Eagle Farm
Close working relationship with owners
Practical, well-structured workplace

If you have residential construction experience and are confident using Xero, I’d be happy to discuss the role further.
J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Bookkeeper Queensland
🏢 Development Careers
📍 Queensland