Bookkeeper

Align Talent; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Align Talent is seeking a hands-on Bookkeeper for a small to mid-sized business in the Melbourne area. You will manage core bookkeeping duties across the company and report to the founder, within a small team.

The successful candidate will have experience in similar roles, strong Excel and Xero abilities, and a collaborative approach to support financial processes and tax compliance work.

Qualifications

• Hands-on bookkeeper with experience in a similar role.
• Adaptable and able to build strong working relationships across the business.
• Strong Excel and Xero skills.
• Deadline-driven with attention to detail.
• Outstanding communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Banking and cash flow requirements.
• Accounts payable.
• Accounts receivable.
• Payroll.
• Reconciliations.
• Assistance with tax compliance e.g. BAS, IAS, PAYG, payroll tax etc.
• Regularly liaise with external accountants.
• Ad-hoc project and administrative work.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Education

Tertiary bookkeeping qualification

Tools

Xero

Job description

The company

Based in the South Eastern suburbs, our client is a well established, strong performing organisation. With a first class product and service, they provide goods and services to an enviable client base consisting of some well known high profile brands.

The role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join the organisation as a Bookkeeper. The purpose of this role is to undertake all of the bookkeeping functions across the company. You will work in a tight-knit team and report directly into the founder of the business.

Keyresponsibilities will include will not be limited to:

• Banking and cash flow requirements
• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
• Payroll
• Reconciliations
• Assistance with tax compliance e.g. BAS, IAS, PAYG, payroll tax etc
• Regularly liaise with the external accountants
• Ad-hoc project and administrative work

The successful candidate

In order to secure this position, you will be a hands-on bookkeeper with previous experience in a similar role. You will be adaptable and place a strong emphasis on building strong working relationships across the business. The following will be favourably looked upon:

• Relevant bookkeeping and/or tertiary qualifications
• Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within a SME environment
• Strong Excel and Xero skills
• Deadline-driven
• Outstanding communication skills