Experienced Bookkeeper – Public Practice
Full-time/Onsite
Are you an experienced bookkeeper from a public practice background looking for your next opportunity? We’re a growing accounting practice seeking a skilled bookkeeper to manage their own client portfolio and deliver a full-function bookkeeping service.
About the Role
This is a full time work 38 hours a week role. It’s a varied, deadline-driven role suited to someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail, and superb time management. You’ll work closely with our accounting team and play a key part in keeping our clients’ financial records accurate, compliant and up to date.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring their financial systems are accurate, current and a true reflection of their trading position
- Ensuring clients’ financial systems comply with ATO and business requirements
- Preparing BAS/IAS and activity statements from source documents
- Bank, GST and payroll reconciliations, including month-end reconciliations
- Processing payroll for clients
- Accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Completing end-of-year processes
- Reviewing, analysing and preparing financials and accounts
- Preparing clear and concise workpapers
- Liaising with the ATO on a regular basis
- Supporting the accounting team in delivering our core services
- Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients
About You
- Minimum 2 years’ bookkeeping experience in a public practice / accounting firm (essential)
- Proficiency in Xero and/or MYOB, Employment Hero, Dext
- Strong working knowledge of GST, taxation and superannuation requirements
- Solid skills across the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical mind and the ability to solve financial problems
- Ability to prioritise, manage your own workload and meet deadlines
- High standards of confidentiality, thoroughness and integrity
- A skilled, client-focused attitude and a solid work ethic
- Enjoys working as part of a team
What We Offer
- Ongoing training and career development support
- A stable, friendly and supportive team environment
- The opportunity to grow with a growing practice
- Regular team events
Please note
Only applicants that can commit to full time onsite will be considered.