Why this role matters

As a Bookkeeper at Carey Group, you'll do more than process transactions. You'll work directly with a diverse range of clients, helping them maintain strong financial foundations while building trusted, long-term relationships. As part of our business services team, you'll play an important role in delivering accurate, timely and reliable financial information that helps our clients focus on growing their businesses and achieving their goals.

What’s in it for you?

We invest in our people the way we invest in our client relationships — for the long term:

- Supportive, friendly and collaborative team environment

- Versatile work arrangements, including school-friendly hours

- Ongoing mentoring and professional development

- Modern cloud-based systems and technology

- Opportunity to work closely with experienced accountants and advisors
- An early finish every Friday, and a team that’s realistic about workload

- Corporate health and wellbeing initiatives

What you’ll do

Your responsibilities will include

- End-to-end bookkeeping for a diverse range of businesses

- Preparation and lodgement of BAS, IAS and related obligations

- Payroll processing and payroll compliance

- Bank, credit card and general ledger reconciliations

- Preparation of management reports, cashflow reporting and budget monitoring





- Supporting accountants and liaising with clients to deliver outstanding service

What you’ll bring

We’re looking for someone technically capable and genuinely committed to providing great client service:

- Previous bookkeeping experience and sound understanding of accounting principles

- Strong working knowledge of Xero, MYOB or similar accounting software, Xero certification is highly regarded

- Experience supporting multiple clients and managing competing priorities

- Sound understanding of payroll, BAS, IAS and GST obligations

- High attention to detail with strong organisational skills and a commitment to accuracy

- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A proactive, client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional service

- Relevant bookkeeping or accounting qualifications are desirable

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Bookkeeper who takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work and enjoys building strong relationships with clients and colleagues, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply via our applicant portal: [EnableHR Applicant Portal]

For a confidential discussion, please contact our People & Culture team on (07) 4760 5 or ****@careygroup.com.au.

Carey Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

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