About the role
Morelli Bookkeeping Services is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper who can hit the ground running. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, can work autonomously, and loves helping clients understand their numbers. You'll be hands-on with client files, as well as mentoring junior staff and contributing to the smooth running of the practice.
What you'll be doing
* Managing end-to-end bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
* Preparing and lodging BAS/IAS in compliance with ATO requirements
* Overseeing payroll, STP, and superannuation obligations
* Reconciling accounts and maintaining accurate financial records
* Reviewing work prepared by junior bookkeepers and providing guidance
* Preparing management reports and assisting with cashflow forecasting
* Communicating directly with clients, accountants, and the ATO
* Contributing to process improvements and team collaboration
What we're looking for
* Minimum 5 years' bookkeeping experience (practice experience preferred)
* Registered BAS Agent (or working towards registration)
* Excellent knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and software (e.g. MYOB, QuickBooks, Xero)
* Strong knowledge of GST, payroll, and compliance requirements
* Excellent communication skills – able to explain numbers clearly to clients
* Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities
* A proactive team player with leadership qualities
* Familiarity with small business operations and challenges
* Relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping) or equivalent experience
What we offer
* Flexible working arrangements (hours and location negotiable)
* A supportive and friendly team environment
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Diverse and interesting client base
* Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a well-established practice.
About us
At Morelli Bookkeeping Services, we pride ourselves on providing more than just bookkeeping. With over 12 years in business, we partner with clients across a variety of industries to deliver clarity, compliance, and confidence in their financials. We are a professional but friendly team that values integrity, consistency, and education.
Apply now for this exciting opportunity to join our team