Bookkeeper

Are you an experienced bookkeeper with a passion for numbers and enjoy building great relationships?

Approach Consulting are seeking a fulltime bookkeeper for a well known accounting firm based in the heart of Canberra, dedicated to providing top-tier financial services to individuals and small businesses alike. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on building strong client relationships, they have built their client base through delivering tailored solutions and unparalleled expertise in all aspects of accounting and financial management.
Role Overview: As a Bookkeeper at our firm, you will play a pivotal role in managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from individuals to small businesses. Your responsibilities will include maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, processing invoices, managing payroll, and assisting clients with various financial inquiries. You will work closely with our team of accountants to ensure seamless communication and exceptional service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:

• Manage financial transactions and maintain accurate records using accounting software (e.g. Xero).
• Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable on a regular basis.
• Process invoices, expenses, and payments in a timely manner.
• Prepare and submit financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow statements.
• Assist clients with payroll processing, including calculation of wages, taxes, and deductions.
• Provide support and guidance to clients on financial matters, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and best practices.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role, preferably within an accounting firm.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Relevant qualifications in accounting, finance, or a related field are desirable.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Work-life balance initiatives, including flexible working arrangements.
• Access to comprehensive employee benefits package.

If you are a dedicated and skilled bookkeeper looking to join a leading accounting firm in Canberra, please submit your resume to max@approachconsult.com.au or for a confidential discussion call Max on 0407 264 765