Job Overview
Our client is looking for a Payroll and Bookkeeping Administrator to join their team. This role is ideal for an organized professional skilled in Xero to handle end-to-end payroll processing and essential administrative tasks.
Schedule
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Monday - Friday, flexible during client business hours AEST (20 work hours per week)
Responsibilities
- Execute payroll processing and ensure accurate payslip generation.
- Manage the end-to-end employee lifecycle administrative tasks.
- Coordinate and input new staff onboarding details into Xero.
- Manage and track leave requests for all team members.
- Handle internal payroll and leave-related queries directly.
- Maintain high-level record keeping within Xero software.
- Support general administrative tasks to maximize productivity.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of professional bookkeeping experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Xero accounting software.
- Strong understanding of payroll processing workflows.
- Exceptional attention to detail for data entry.
- Experience with HR administration and staff onboarding.
- Ability to communicate clearly with team members.
- Capable of managing multiple administrative priorities.
Independent Contractor Perks
- Permanent work from home
- Immediate hiring
Note
Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.
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Job Category
Accounting and Finance
Job Type
Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)
Work Schedule and Timezone
Australian Eastern Time
Published on
Aug 06 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
Payroll and Bookkeeping Administrator (Xero)
Job Category
Accounting and Finance
Job Type
Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)
Work Schedule and Timezone
Australian Eastern Time
Published on
Aug 06 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