Senior Bookkeeper

Our client is a highly respected professional services firm providing accounting and advisory solutions to a diverse range of clients across various industries. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality, timely, and supportive service, maintaining a collaborative and professional team environment.They are now seeking to hire a Senior Bookkeeper to take ownership of day-to-day financial processing, reconciliation, and reporting. Operating on a part-time basis, this critical role ensures accuracy and timeliness in financial management, directly impacting the smooth operation of the team and client services.Job ResponsibilitiesPayroll & Accounts PayableProcess end-to-end payroll accurately and efficientlyManage and process accounts payable transactionsEnsure all payments are coded and recorded correctly in the systemLedger Administration & ReconciliationReconcile bank accounts dailyManage and reconcile inter-entity transactionsEnsure all ledger entries are accurate to minimise review pointsReporting & AnalysisPrepare monthly accounts using MYOB and XeroCompile cash flow statements and reports once fully trained on internal systemsDeliver financial reporting on time to meet strict internal and external deadlinesCommunication & AdministrationManage occasional inbound calls and team queries efficientlyCollaborate with internal teams via Microsoft Teams to resolve queriesMaintain tidy, well-organised digital files and recordsRequirementsMinimum of 5 years of bookkeeping experienceComprehensive experience managing payroll, accounts payable, and month-end accountsAdvanced proficiency in MYOB and XeroIntermediate proficiency in Microsoft ExcelHigh-level written and verbal English communication skillsDemonstrated ability to work with high accuracy and meet strict deadlinesA collaborative mindset and a strong understanding of how individual deadlines impact the wider teamNice-to-Have SkillsPrior experience working within or alongside a Chartered Accounting firmExperience working remotely using secure virtual serversBenefitsPermanent work-from-home set-upDayshift (Australian Eastern Standard Time business hours)Part-time jobHMOAnnual leave13-month payWith Government Mandated BenefitsOriginally posted on Himalayas