They say 'if you love your job, you'll never work a day in your life' and at Highview, we believe that loving your job starts with the right setting, the right people and meaningful work that makes a difference.
We're a multi-award winning accounting and financial advisory firm based in Victoria and Queensland with 25 years' experience helping individuals and businesses succeed.
More than just a workplace, Highview is a place where careers are built, ideas are encouraged and people are supported.
We work with a broad range of clients across diverse industries, meaning no two days are ever the same.
And while we take our work seriously, we believe a healthy dose of fun, collaboration and personal development is key to doing great work and enjoying it.
We are looking for a Bookkeeper to join our Cranbourne team .
About the role
The Bookkeeper maintains accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients, preparing and lodging Business Activity Statements and other statutory returns, reconciling accounts and supporting month, quarter and year end processing.
The role deals directly with clients on bookkeeping, payroll, GST and software matters, and works alongside the Accounting team to keep client records clean, current and compliant.
Key responsibilities
Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements and other statutory returns, including STP finalisation, TPAR and payroll tax declarations
Perform bank reconciliations, record daily financial transactions and maintain general ledgers




Assist the Accounting team with end of month, quarterly and yearly processing, including trial balance and financial report preparation
Liaise directly with the ATO regarding client matters as required
Provide professional, proactive support to clients, confidently resolving bookkeeping, payroll, GST and software related queries
Communicate clearly in writing and in person, adapting communication style to suit diverse clients
Assist clients with transitioning to cloud based software solutions, including setup, training and ongoing support
Follow up with clients to obtain required documentation and ensure timely job completion
Build an understanding of the industries in which allocated clients operate and identify future bookkeeping needs
Review own work carefully and resolve issues before the job progresses
About you
Minimum 3 to 5 years' relevant bookkeeping experience
Experience preparing and lodging Business Activity Statements and Instalment Activity Statements
Strong working knowledge of current GST and payroll compliance requirements
Confident use of accounting software such as Xero, MYOB or QuickBooks, and strong Excel skills
Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail in own work
Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping
Experience gained within a public practice environment
Experience with FYI Elite
Experience supporting clients with software setup and training
Exposure to STP finalisation, TPAR and payroll tax declarations
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📌 Bookkeeper (Melbourne)
🏢 Highview Accounting & Financial
📍 Melbourne