Senior Bookkeeper

EEA Advisory; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Team environment

Growth opportunities

Team events

Job summary

EEA Advisory is seeking an experienced bookkeeper for a full-time onsite role in Brisbane. You will manage your own client portfolio, deliver end-to-end bookkeeping services, and ensure compliance with ATO and GST obligations.

The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work within a team to support core accounting services. Onsite, full-time position with career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven bookkeeping capability in a public practice or accounting firm.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines.
• Confidentiality, integrity and client-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and keep financial records accurate and up to date.
• Ensure client systems comply with GST, ATO and business requirements.
• Prepare BAS/IAS and activity statements from source documents.
• Perform bank, GST and payroll reconciliations, including month-end processes.
• Process payroll for clients and manage AR/AP.
• Complete end-of-year processes and prepare financial statements.
• Prepare clear workpapers and liaise with the ATO as needed.
• Support accounting team in delivering core services and build client relationships.

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Dext

Employment Hero

Job description

Experienced Bookkeeper – Public Practice
Full-time/Onsite

Are you an experienced bookkeeper from a public practice background looking for your next opportunity? We’re a growing accounting practice seeking a skilled bookkeeper to manage their own client portfolio and deliver a full-function bookkeeping service.

About the Role

This is a full time work 38 hours a week role. It’s a varied, deadline-driven role suited to someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail, and superb time management. You’ll work closely with our accounting team and play a key part in keeping our clients’ financial records accurate, compliant and up to date.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring their financial systems are accurate, current and a true reflection of their trading position
• Ensuring clients’ financial systems comply with ATO and business requirements
• Preparing BAS/IAS and activity statements from source documents
• Bank, GST and payroll reconciliations, including month-end reconciliations
• Processing payroll for clients
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Completing end-of-year processes
• Reviewing, analysing and preparing financials and accounts
• Preparing clear and concise workpapers
• Liaising with the ATO on a regular basis
• Supporting the accounting team in delivering our core services
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients

About You

• Minimum 2 years’ bookkeeping experience in a public practice / accounting firm (essential)
• Proficiency in Xero and/or MYOB, Employment Hero, Dext
• Strong working knowledge of GST, taxation and superannuation requirements
• Solid skills across the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical mind and the ability to solve financial problems
• Ability to prioritise, manage your own workload and meet deadlines
• High standards of confidentiality, thoroughness and integrity
• A professional, client-focused attitude and a strong work ethic
• Enjoys working as part of a team

What We Offer

• Ongoing training and career development support
• A stable, friendly and supportive team environment
• The opportunity to grow with a growing practice
• Regular team events

Please note

Only applicants that can commit to full time onsite will be considered.