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Bookkeeper

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sydney, NSW (includes a 1-hour unpaid break)
Total Weekly Hours: 40 hours

Join a modern, progressive chartered accounting firm that helps growing service-based businesses, including early education centers, healthcare providers, engineering consultancies, and professional services. The firm uses the latest technology and offers a flexible, fully remote work setup that supports work-life balance. With clients earning up to $5–6 million a year, you’ll gain valuable experience and have great opportunities to grow your career.

This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented bookkeeper looking for a long-term role with a clear path to more advanced tax and accounting work. You’ll support a variety of clients using Xero and other modern tools, while building your skills in a supportive, tech-focused environment.

 

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct client meetings and follow-ups
  • Manage the flow of information between clients and the firm
  • Prepare BAS and IAS statements
  • Liaise with the ATO on client matters
  • Assist with business entity setup and registrations
  • Complete computer data input
  • Prepare ATO applications (ABN, TFN, GST, PAYG)
  • Record billable time accurately
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of bookkeeping standards, legislation, and rulings
  • Participate in external and internal training
  • Ensure all work is accurate, professional, and compliant with firm procedures
  • Maintain accurate files and records with detailed notes
  • Prepare workflow reports for client work
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bookkeeping certificate or relevant qualifications

  • Experience in coding transactions

  • Strong skills in bank and credit card reconciliation

  • Proficiency with MYOB and Xero

  • Strong command of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

 

Individual Qualities

  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to learn, take initiative, and contribute as a team player
  • Positive and professional attitude
  • High ethical standards, confidentiality, and professionalism
  • Excellent time management abilities

 

Independent Contractor Perks

  • Permanent work-from-home setup
  • HMO coverage in eligible locations
  • Immediate hiring
  • Steady freelance job

Bookkeeper

Job Category

Accounting and Finance

Job Type

Full Time (35 hours or more per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Sydney NSW

Published on

Jun 13 2025