Senior Bookkeeper
BruntWorkAbout the role
This is a remote position.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 6 PM (1-hour unpaid break) Client Timezone: VIC, Australia Total Weekly Hours: 40 Hours
We are seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to support a diverse range of clients with bookkeeping, tax, and compliance tasks. This role is ideal for an independent, detail-oriented professional with strong Australian accounting experience and proficiency in Xero.
Scope:
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Manage a dedicated portfolio of clients
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Perform monthly bookkeeping and compliance tasks
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Maintain direct client communication and relationships
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Collaborate with an existing team across 8 client groups
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Work with high-value clients and premium fee structures
Responsibilities
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Manage bookkeeping for assigned clients on a monthly basis
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Prepare individual and company tax returns
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Complete accounts preparation and financial statements
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Maintain workflow independently and proactively communicate additional needs
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Integrate with the team to resolve queries and ensure accurate work
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Maintain regular communication with clients regarding financial obligations
Requirements
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Minimum 5 years of Australian accounting experience
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Proficiency in Xero
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Experience with bookkeeping, individual tax, and company tax returns
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Strong work ethic and professional demeanor
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Ability to work independently and manage your own workflow
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Understanding of monthly accounting cycles and client management
Independent Contractor Perks
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HMO coverage (available in eligible locations)
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Permanent work-from-home setup
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Immediate hiring
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