Senior Bookkeeper

Austcorp Executive Recruitment PTY Ltd; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Office in Osborne Park

Full-time role

Job summary

Austcorp Executive Recruitment PTY Ltd in Perth is partnering with a Commercial Trades and Construction business to recruit a Senior Bookkeeper. The role focuses on end-to-end bookkeeping, accurate month-end reporting, and support for the finance team.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in payroll, AP/AR, and month-end reporting, with strong Excel and MYOB skills. BAS experience is preferred, and the office is based in Osborne Park.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Bookkeeping or Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in payroll, AP/AR, and month-end reporting.
• Strong in Excel and MYOB; BAS registered preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping processes.
• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports with accuracy and timeliness.
• Full-cycle Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable management.
• Bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
• BAS/GST compliance and review.
• Month-end and year-end close activities.
• Depreciation schedule maintenance.
• Process improvement.

Skills

Excel

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Education

Certificate in Bookkeeping

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

MYOB

Progress payments

Job description

The Commercial Trades and Construction business we are partnering with are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to join the finance team here in Perth.

This role reports into the Directors and plays a key part in overseeing delivering accurate month-end reporting, performing analysis and proposing improvements, and supporting the finance team in their duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end bookkeeping processes
• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Full-cycle AP/AR management
• Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• BAS/GST compliance and review
• Month-end and year-end close activities
• Depreciation schedule maintenance
• Process improvement

Qualifications & Experience:

• Certificate in Bookkeeping / Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience, particularly in payroll, Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable, and month-end reporting
• Skills in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• Foundational knowledge in Progress and Retention payments
• Strong in Excel and recent MYOB usage
• Ideally BAS registered
• Collaborative and can form relationships with operational staff
• Understands the industry, maintenance and construction projects

Benefits:

• Genuine company with a strong market reputation, great stability and tenures, friendly environment and supportive culture
• Salary circa $90,000 - $95,000 + Super
• Office based in Osborne Park
• Full time role Monday - Friday
• Will suit someone with experience in construction, residential builders, trade contractor organisations or similar

Please note, all applications will be held in the strictest of confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.