Bookkeeper Assistant

We are a busy bookkeeping firm, located in Kelmscott, seeking a Bookkeeper Assistant. This position is ideally suited to someone who understands a variety and diverse range of clients.

Duties include:

• Assisting the bookkeeper in maintaining all financial transactions of a business.
• Preparing and recording day-to-day transactions of a business.
• Processing, preparing and recording invoices and vendor bills.
• Assist and support bookkeeper in preparing and maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable records.
• Verify, ascertain and determine the correctness of financial data.
• Assist bookkeeper with with processing payroll.

To be successful for this position, the applicant will ideally possess the following:

• Knowledge of accounting principals.
• High attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills.
• The ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Certificate IV in Bookkeeping or similar is highly regarded.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office knowledge, particularly in excel.
• Honest and Reliable.
• Ability to multi-task.

Experience in Xero/MYOB/Reckon or other accounting programs is highly desirable.

This position is for 4 days per week (30 hours). Must be available to work Monday, other days are negotiable. Consideration is also given to those wishing to work between school hours.

A full time position will be considered for the right candidate.

Please include cover letter with your application.

Contract bookkeepers need not apply.