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Bookkeeper

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What you'll do:
As a Bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments. You will be responsible for supervising junior bookkeepers, ensuring that all tasks are completed accurately and timely. Your day-to-day activities will include managing bank reconciliations, preparing payment runs, assisting with audit queries, setting up MYOB/Xero systems, handling accounts payable and receivable data entry, preparing month-end reconciliations and more. Your ability to multitask will be key in this role as you juggle various responsibilities from answering phones as back-up cover to dealing with ad hoc requests.

  • Assign and supervise tasks for junior bookkeepers, including finance and office admin duties
  • Ensure delivery of tasks to agreed deadlines for allocated clients
  • Perform bank reconciliations and prepare payment runs
  • Manage accounts email inbox and perform credit card reconciliations
  • Assist with audit queries and MYOBMYOB/Xero set-ups
  • Responsible for data entry in Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Prepare month end reconciliations, journal entries, and finalise monthly trial balance
  • Prepare payroll and payroll tax, answer phone as back-up cover
  • Deal with ad hoc requests such as payments, reports, new bank accounts etc.
  • Ensure sufficient funds in operating bank accounts to cover payment runs

What you bring:

  • The ideal candidate for this Bookkeeper position brings proven experience in a similar role along with proficiency in MYOB/xero software. A strong understanding of accounting principles is essential for success in this role. You will have excellent organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Your ability to supervise and mentor junior staff effectively will be key in this role. Strong communication skills are also required as you will be liaising with clients regarding transaction-related items.
  • Proven experience in bookkeeping or similar role
  • Proficiency in MYOBXero software
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to supervise and mentor junior staff effectively
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients regarding transaction-related items


What sets this company apart:
This company is renowned for its supportive and inclusive work environment that values the contribution of each team member. They believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, providing ample opportunities for their employees to grow both personally and professionally. Their commitment to work-life balance, employee well-being and diversity makes them an employer of choice in the industry.

What's next:
If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a rewarding and inclusive environment, please don't hesitate to reach out to me today.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Brendan Ward on 61 8 9266 0914 for a confidential discussion.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Business Services / Corporate Advisory

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: North Perth

Job Reference: 1957160/001

Date posted: 11 October 2024

Consultant: Brendan Ward

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