Bookkeeper - Public Practice Accounting Firm - Sth Melbourne

Our client is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Public Practice Accounting Bookkeeper to join their vibrant and bustling South Melbourne

• Experience working a business services focused Public Practice Accounting Firm essential
• In-person full time role - no remote work available for the first 6 - 12 months
• Close knit, boutique accounting practice - Supportive and friendly working culture - Great work life balance

This role presents an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing essential accounting support services to a focused range of clients.
Responsibilities:

• Manage client accounts, including accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate general ledgers.
• Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, and other compliance-related documents.
• Assist with payroll processing and superannuation obligations.
• Generate financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Collaborate with accountants to support tax preparation and financial analysis.
• Provide exceptional customer service and build strong client relationships.
• Stay updated on relevant accounting regulations and industry developments.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper in a Public Practice Accounting Firm.
• Working on diverse client files, you be proficient with a range of accounting software, especially MYOB, Xero, or QuickBooks.
• Good working knowledge of Australian tax and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently manage workload.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related qualification is essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Flexible work arrangements, including great work life balance.

Next Steps:
If you meet the requirements of the role and are passionate about delivering high-quality bookkeeping services to clients, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Please tap/click to apply where indicated or contact Nick Kellis on 0459 492 342 for a confidential discussion if you're ready to take a confident step forward in your career.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

You will need to physically reside in Australia and hold full work rights to be considered