Address The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with junior staff, providing guidance and feedback to ensure tasks are completed accurately and timely. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further their career in finance while working in a collaborative and empathetic team.
Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment
Variety of responsibilities ensuring no two days are the same
Chance to mentor junior staff and contribute positively to their professional development
What you'll do:
As a Bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments. You will be responsible for assigning tasks to junior bookkeepers, supervising them to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Your role will also involve performing bank reconciliations, preparing payment runs, managing the accounts email inbox, assisting with audit queries and setting up MYOB/Xero. You will also handle Accounts Payable data entry, ensuring all invoices are entered correctly. Additionally, you will prepare month-end reconciliations, journal entries, payroll and payroll tax. Your ability to deal with ad hoc requests efficiently will be key in this role.
Assign tasks to junior bookkeeper and provide on-the-job review feedback
Ensure delivery of tasks to agreed deadlines
Perform bank reconciliations and prepare payment runs
Manage accounts email inbox and assist with audit queries
Responsible for MYOB/Xero set-ups
Handle Accounts Payable data entry and ensure all invoices are entered with correct account codes
Prepare month end reconciliations and journal entries
Prepare payroll and payroll tax
Deal with ad hoc requests such as payments, reports, new bank accounts etc.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Bookkeeper position brings proven experience in a similar role along with proficiency in MYOB/Xero software. A strong understanding of accounting principles is essential for success in this role. You will have excellent organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Your ability to supervise and mentor junior staff effectively will be key in this role. Strong communication skills are also required as you will be liaising with clients regarding transaction-related items.
Proven experience in bookkeeping or similar role
Proficiency in MYOB/Xero software
Strong understanding of accounting principles
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Ability to supervise and mentor junior staff effectively
Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients regarding transaction-related items
What sets this company apart:
This company is renowned for its supportive and inclusive work environment that values the contribution of each team member. They believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, providing ample opportunities for their employees to grow both personally and professionally. Their commitment to work-life balance, employee well-being and diversity makes them an employer of choice in the industry.
What's next:
If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a rewarding and inclusive environment, please don't hesitate to reach out to me today.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Ryan Olver on +61 8 9266 0919 for a confidential discussion.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with junior staff, providing guidance and feedback to ensure tasks are completed accurately and timely. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further their career in finance while working in a collaborative and ...
