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Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented bookkeeping professional looking to take the next step in your career with a growing Australian practice? We are seeking a proactive Senior Bookkeeper to join our offshore team via WrkPod. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting our Australian accounting team by delivering accurate, fully reconciled, and “review-ready” accounting records and workpapers. If you have strong accounting logic, an investigative mindset, and take pride in precision, we’d love to have you on board!
Job Title
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Senior Bookkeeper
Work Schedule
- Day Shift
Job Qualifications/Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience: Strong background in Australian bookkeeping and accounting practices (candidates with extensive US or UK bookkeeping background with solid accounting logic will also be considered).
- Technical Skills: Deep understanding of Australian GST, BAS/IAS preparation, and payroll/superannuation reconciliations.
- Systems Agility: High capability to learn new software easily; experience with Karbon, Business Fitness Workpapers, Dext, or Xero Practice Manager (XPM) is a strong plus.
- Mindset: Strong attention to detail, investigative problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, “review-ready” work.
Job Responsibilities
- Xero Bookkeeping & Reconciliations: Perform complete bookkeeping in Xero, reconcile bank and credit card accounts, review general ledger accuracy, and verify correct GST treatments.
- BAS & IAS Preparation: Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS) for review, reconciling GST, PAYG withholding, and PAYG instalments.
- Payroll & Superannuation: Reconcile payroll clearing accounts, wages, PAYG withholding, and superannuation payable balances. ATO Account & Finance Reconciliations: Match and reconcile ATO Integrated Client Accounts (ICA) and Income Tax Accounts (ITA). Reconcile business loans, chattel mortgages, and Director/Shareholder loan accounts.
- Workpaper Preparation: Assemble standardized workpapers (Business Fitness templates/Excel), linking source documents and adding clear notes explaining discrepancies or items needing higher-level review.
- Administrative & Client Support: Assist with administrative tasks such as processing ATO correspondence, sending client reminders for outstanding information, and following up on client ATO debt notices.
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