Job Description
AU Bookkeeper (Xero)
Job Overview
Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented AU Bookkeeper to support the day-to-day financial operations of an Australian business.
The successful candidate will have previous experience working with Australian clients or businesses and hands-on experience across accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, payroll, and reconciliations.
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM NSW AU Time, with a 1-hour unpaid break (40 hours per week)
Responsibilities
Invoicing & Payments: Process, record, and reconcile both supplier (AP) and customer (AR) invoices, ensuring accurate balance tracking and discrepancy resolution.
Receivables & Debt Collection: Allocate incoming customer payments, track outstanding receivables, and systematically follow up on overdue accounts.
Payroll Operations: Assist with end-to-end payroll tasks, including timesheet reviews, employee payment processing, and maintaining compliant records under Australian guidelines.
Bank Reconciliation & Bookkeeping: Perform routine bank reconciliations and categorize general ledger transactions to support month-end reporting.
Taxation & Compliance: Support Australian accounting frameworks by assisting with GST/BAS preparations and maintaining organized documentation.
Financial Reporting Support:



Collaborate directly with the finance manager on account reconciliations, query responses, and ad hoc accounting tasks.
Requirements
2+ years ofaccounting/bookkeepingexperience
Previous experience working with Australian clients or businesses
Hands-on experience with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Invoicing, Payroll, and Bank reconciliations
Experience using Xero or similar accounting software
Positive understanding of Australian accounting processes
Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills
Excellent written and verbal English
Qualifications
Experience with Australian BAS/GST
Familiarity with Australian payroll and superannuation
Xero certification is a plus
Experience with other platforms such as MYOB, QuickBooks, Dext, or Employment Hero
Experience working directly with Australian SMEs or accounting firms
Independent Contractor Perks
Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations
Job Category
Accounting and Finance
Job Type
Full Time (35 hours or more per week)
Work Schedule and Timezone
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM NSW, AU Time with a 1-hour unpaid break (8 hours/day, 40 hours/week)
Published on
Sep *******

📌 Au Bookkeeper (Xero) (New South Wales)
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