Bookkeeper

Summary

Join our client, a boutique Australian accounting and advisory firm, as a skilled Bookkeeper! This remote, full-time position offers hands-on bookkeeping services for diverse clients. You will prepare financial statements, management reports, process transactions in cloud-based software (Xero, MYOB), perform reconciliations, maintain accurate documentation, and handle payroll, BAS, and indirect tax payments. The role demands strong Australian bookkeeping knowledge, tax compliance understanding, and excellent communication skills. Enjoy a permanent work-from-home setup with benefits including HMO, annual leave, and a Christmas bonus.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of Australian bookkeeping, accounting principles and tax compliance
• At least 2 years of bookkeeping experience
• Strong English communication (verbal and written)
• Proficient in Xero, MYOB, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple clients
• Comfortable working independently and in a remote setup

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements up to trial balance
• Assist in the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports
• Process client transactions through cloud-based accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB)
• Perform regular bank reconciliations and manage payments
• Maintain complete and accurate accounting documentation
• Process payroll and contractor invoices
• Prepare and lodge BAS
• Handle indirect tax payments (superannuation, payroll tax, WorkCover)
• Monitor compliance and deadlines across client accounts

Benefits

• HMO
• Annual leave
• Christmas Bonus equivalent to 1 month's wage (pro-rata)