Bookkeeper

• Remote working opportunity from anywhere in Australia
• Attractive salary of $70,000 - $85,000 plus superannuation per annum, pro rata
• Bonuses paid on KPI

Paper Plane is a team of bookkeepers & advisors, based in Melbourne. We take care of a wide range of small to medium businesses across Australia with a soft spot for creatives.
Our Practice is 100% Xero and cloud-based, using industry-leading software to support clients. Work closely with clients as their remote accounts team helping them achieve business goals, and providing clarity in numbers.
Join our friendly collaborative team where you will be supported, celebrated and have the ability to develop and grow your career with our fast-moving firm.

We are looking for a Bookkeeper who can jump right in and get started! We are looking for someone who is excited about where the industry is moving and wants to be a part of this change and development together with our firm.
We will provide ongoing support, incentives and career development in our well-established firm. We have a supportive team and wonderful clients that you will collaborate and work alongside.

They’re offering:

• Remote working opportunity from anywhere in Australia
• Work laptop provided
• Bonuses paid on KPI

We are looking for a Bookkeeper with at least 3 years of experience in the same or similar role. This is a permanent full-time or part-time role with an attractive salary of $70,000 - $85,000 plus superannuation per annum, pro rata.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Bank Reconciliation and resolving queries using Xero
• Reporting to the Director, you will be responsible for ensuring all queries are answered and deadlines are met
• Accounts payable and receivable reconciliations
• End of Month / Management Reporting
• Preparation of ATO required compliance including BAS, IAS, TPAR, SGC Statements
• Payroll processing and management
• Lodgement of statutory obligations including Superannuation, Workcover Declarations, Payroll Tax
• Set up of Accounting Systems in Xero, including rescue work and cleanups
• Assist with implementation and support of Xero Add ons
• Cashflow management and projections
• Reviewing work
• Direct client support
• Contribute to the team as a whole, supporting them and drawing on their knowledge and experience

The ideal candidate will have experience and skills as follows:

• Hold a Cert IV in Bookkeeping or equivalent
• 3 years of experience in the same or similar role with at least 2 years of experience using Xero
• An understanding of debits and credits and accounting principles
• Easy-going and approachable attitude
• Confident on the phone, in a video call and in-person
• Excitement and passion for small business and a drive to help clients understand their numbers
• Ability to divide attention and work across multiple clients in a fast-paced environment
• Be able to consider things holistically when problem-solving
• Have a love for technology, efficiency and streamlining processes
• Willingness to collaborate with and support your team

Why should you apply?

• Remote working opportunity from anywhere in Australia
• Work laptop provided
• The flexibility of working hours
• Bonuses paid on KPI
• Opportunity to join and play a vital part in a successfully growing company
• Ongoing support, incentives and career development in a well-established firm

Please note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted and all short-listed applicants will be required to complete a recorded video interview.

You must be a permanent resident or Australian citizen to apply.