What We Offer

- 2–3 days per week, with the opportunity to increase hours for the right candidate

- Competitive remuneration based on experience

- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance

- Onsite car parking

- Friendly, supportive and inclusive team culture

- Diverse client portfolio offering interesting and varied work

- Ongoing career development and training opportunities

- Opportunity to grow with an expanding bookkeeping practice

- Immediate start available

About the role

Capital Strategic Bookkeeping is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to join our finance team on a part-time or casual basis in Canberra, ACT 2600 . In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the financial integrity of our organisation by managing day-to-day bookkeeping operations and providing essential financial support to our valued clients. This position offers the flexibility of part-time or casual work whilst contributing significantly to the accuracy and efficiency of our financial records and reporting processes.

What you'll be doing

- Recording and reconciling financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable

- Managing bank reconciliations and ensuring all transactions are accurately posted to the general ledger

- Preparing monthly financial statements and balance sheets for review by management

- Processing invoices, receipts and payments in a timely and accurate manner

- Maintaining and updating the chart of accounts and financial records

- Assisting with the preparation of financial documentation for audits and tax compliance





- Identifying and resolving discrepancies in financial records and recommending process improvements

- Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal financial procedures

What we're looking for

- A minimum of 5 years' experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role, with demonstrated expertise in managing full bookkeeping functions

- Proficiency with accounting software systems, including experience with cloud-based platforms such as Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks or similar

- Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and GST compliance requirements

- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial management tools

- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy when processing high volumes of transactions

- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively in a part-time capacity

- Demonstrated ability to communicate financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders

- Professional certification such as a Diploma of Accounting or a Certificate in Bookkeeping would be highly advantageous

- Experience in a not-for-profit or community services environment is preferred but not essential

Apply now

If you are a detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Capital Strategic Bookkeeping. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process.

📌 Senior Bookkeeper (Canberra)
🏢 Capital Strategic Bookkeeping
📍 Canberra