Senior Bookkeeper - Client-Facing, Full-Cycle Accounting

Engage Personnel; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Work-from-home flexibility

Beautiful office location

Autonomy as a senior team member

Supportive team atmosphere

Résumé du poste

Engage Personnel is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper on the Lower North Shore, Sydney. You will own the full accounting cycle for a diversified client portfolio, acting as the trusted bookkeeping contact.

You’ll collaborate with bookkeeping, accounting, tax and Fractional CFO professionals to refine processes, improve client service and contribute ideas to the team. This is a hands‑on, autonomous role in a collaborative firm.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, ideally in CA firm, family office or multi‑entity env.
• Relevant bookkeeping or accounting qualification required.
• Strong experience with Xero Payroll and Hubdoc/Dext.
• Advanced payroll knowledge and understanding of Australian payroll/compliance.
• Ability to manage the full accounting cycle with minimal supervision.
• Excellent Excel and Office skills; strong client communication.
• Commercially minded, proactive, and detail oriented.
• Australian Citizenship or permanent residency is required.

Responsabilités

• Manage full AP/AR including invoice processing, coding, payments and billing.
• Oversee bank reconciliations, allocations and reconciliations.
• Run end-to-end payroll, payroll tax, superannuation, PAYG, FBT and leave reconciliations.
• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, adjust journals and GST checks.
• Prepare and review BAS, IAS and other statutory compliances.
• Draft financial reports and support management reporting.
• Maintain accurate financial records across multiple client entities.
• Build strong client relationships and be their trusted bookkeeping contact.
• Collaborate with CFO and accounting teams to improve processes and service delivery.
• Mentor juniors and contribute to development of the bookkeeping function.

Connaissances

AP/AR management

Payroll knowledge

Excel

Client communication

Time management

Multi-entity experience

Formation

Bookkeeping/accounting qualification

Outils

Xero

Hubdoc/Dext

Description du poste

Engage Personnel is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper on the Lower North Shore, Sydney. You will own the full accounting cycle for a diversified client portfolio, acting as the trusted bookkeeping contact.

You’ll collaborate with bookkeeping, accounting, tax and Fractional CFO professionals to refine processes, improve client service and contribute ideas to the team. This is a hands‑on, autonomous role in a collaborative firm.