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Bookkeeper (Australian Accounting Specialist)

BruntWork
UKRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Sept 2025

About the role

This is a remote position.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Sydney NSW)

Break: 1-hour unpaid break
Client Timezone: Australian Time Zone
Total Weekly Hours: 40 Hours


Are you an experienced accountant with deep knowledge of Australian accounting practices and compliance requirements? Our client is seeking a detail-oriented professional with advanced Xero expertise, familiarity with MYOB, and strong understanding of payroll, superannuation, and BAS processes. Experience with clients in the building or construction industry is a plus. If you excel at managing accurate financial records, working independently, and communicating effectively with clients and teams, apply now to join their growing team!


Responsibilities
  • Perform accurate bank reconciliations and transaction processing across multiple client accounts.

  • Manage end-to-end payroll processing and payroll reconciliations.

  • Handle superannuation obligations and ensure timely submissions.

  • Assist with Business Activity Statement (BAS) preparation and submissions in compliance with Australian regulations.

  • Prepare detailed monthly financial reports and client communications.

  • Execute project cost tracking and allocation to ensure accurate project profitability analysis.

  • Generate comprehensive project cost reports for client review and decision-making.

  • Maintain client records primarily in Xero, with occasional MYOB usage as required.

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless client service delivery.



Requirements
  • Proven experience with Australian accounting practices, regulations, and compliance requirements.

  • Advanced proficiency in Xero accounting software (hands-on experience required).

  • Familiarity with MYOB accounting software (highly preferred).

  • Strong knowledge of Australian payroll systems, superannuation requirements, and BAS processes.

  • Prior experience working with clients in the building, construction, or trades industry (preferred).

  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial record management.

  • Ability to work independently while maintaining effective collaboration with team members.

  • Excellent communication skills for both client interaction and internal coordination.



Independent Contractor Perks
  • HMO coverage (for eligible locations)

  • Permanent work-from-home arrangement

  • Immediate hiring


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