Permanent Bookkeeper job opportunity to join our client, a well-established Accounting firm located in Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs.
The Opportunity
Our client is a highly regarded and long-standing Accounting firm based in Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs, known for delivering exceptional service and building strong, long-term relationships with a diverse portfolio of SME and individual clients.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their friendly and collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated bookkeeping professional who enjoys working in a client-focused environment and is looking for stability, flexibility, and career growth within a supportive firm.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Practice Manager and working closely with Accountants and clients, your responsibilities will include:
* End-to-end bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients across various industries
* Accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
* Bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations
* Payroll processing, including STP, superannuation, and payroll tax
* BAS, IAS, and GST preparation and lodgement
* Maintaining and managing client financial records
* Assisting with month-end reporting and preparation of management reports
* Liaising directly with clients regarding bookkeeping and payroll queries
* Supporting accountants with year-end preparation and compliance requirements
* Ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and legislation
Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:
* Previous bookkeeping experience within an Accounting firm or professional services environment
* Strong knowledge of Australian payroll, BAS, GST, and superannuation requirements
* Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero or MYOB - Essential
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Strong communication and client relationship management abilities
* Ability to work autonomously while also contributing positively to a team environment
* Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
* Certificate IV in Bookkeeping and Accounting or similar qualification preferred
What's On Offer
* Join a reputable and well-established Accounting practice
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Modern office located in Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Flexible working arrangements available
* Competitive salary package based on experience
* Long-term career stability and growth opportunities
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