A Senior Bookkeeper manages complex financial records, oversees accounting operations, and ensures accurate financial reporting. They provide expertise in reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements, and supporting financial decision-making processes.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Key Responsibilities
• Preparation of BAS and IAS
• Payroll for selected clients including superannuation calculation
• General bookkeeping
• Management Accounting
• Financial statement preparation
• Bank and credit card reconciliation
• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
• Should be graduate of Finance and or Accounting related degree
• CPA license is preferred
Product Knowledge
• Complete knowledge of client accounts and businesses
• At least 2-3 years of experience in Australian bookkeeping and accounting
• Knowledge with Australian Taxation and Compliance is preferred
• General Accounting experience is preferred
• Experience in Individual, Partnership, Trust and Company tax returns is an advantage but not
required
System and Application Knowledge
• Knowledge with Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Familiar with accounting tools such as Xero, MYOB and Quickbooks
• Ability to learn new systems and tools as needed
Quality
• Works within the Hammerjack and Client quality guidelines
• Ensures quality of work being delivered without being supervised
Communications Skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
Efficiency
• Works within allotted budget hours for jobs assigned
• Ensures all deliverables are fulfilled on a timely manner
