Job Overview
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Xero Bookkeeper with a strong background in Australian bookkeeping, GST compliance, and BAS lodgements. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of Australian clients, ensuring accurate financial records, timely reporting, and excellent client service.
Client Overview
Our client is a modern Australian bookkeeping and accounting support firm that helps businesses maintain accurate financial records, stay compliant, and gain better visibility into their financial performance. Their team leverages cloud-based technologies and streamlined processes to deliver efficient, reliable, and client-focused bookkeeping services across a diverse range of industries.
Schedule
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Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM AEST, with a 1-hour unpaid break (40 work hours per week)
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end bookkeeping for a portfolio of Australian clients across multiple industries.
- Prepare and lodge BAS, perform GST reconciliations, and ensure compliance with Australian tax requirements using Xero Tax.
- Process bookkeeping transactions, reconciliations, source documents, and maintain accurate financial records using Xero and Dext.
- Communicate professionally with clients to resolve bookkeeping queries and provide ongoing support.
- Track tasks, deadlines, and workflows using Carbon while ensuring timely delivery of client work.
- Collaborate with internal teams to support client portfolios and contribute to process improvements and efficient workflow management.
Requirements
- Minimum 4 years of Australian bookkeeping experience, including GST compliance and BAS lodgement.
- Advanced proficiency in Xero, Xero Tax, Dext, and Microsoft 365.
- Strong knowledge of Australian accounting standards, GST requirements, and compliance obligations.
- Experience managing multiple client accounts across various industries while meeting deadlines.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently in an autonomous role.
- Proactive communicator with the ability to build client relationships and provide professional bookkeeping support.
Independent Contractor Perks
- Permanent work from home
- Immediate hiring
- Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations
Note
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Job Category
Accounting and Finance
Job Type
Full Time (35 hours or more per week)
Work Schedule and Timezone
Full-time, 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Brisbane Time, with an hour unpaid break First Day Schedule: 9:00 am Brisbane Time
Published on
Jul 30 2026
“BruntWork made the entire recruitment process smooth, transparent, and stress-free. They matched me with a client that genuinely fits my skills and values — and the support didn’t stop at placement... A reliable, professional partner I’d recommend without hesitation.”
— Zyrrah D, Bookkeeper
Senior Xero Bookkeeper (AU)
Job Category
Accounting and Finance
Job Type
Full Time (35 hours or more per week)
Work Schedule and Timezone
Full-time, 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Brisbane Time, with an hour unpaid break First Day Schedule: 9:00 am Brisbane Time
Published on
Jul 30 2026
“BruntWork made the entire recruitment process smooth, transparent, and stress-free. They matched me with a client that genuinely fits my skills and values — and the support didn’t stop at placement... A reliable, professional partner I’d recommend without hesitation.”
— Zyrrah D, Bookkeeper