AU Senior Bookkeeper (WFH) | ZR_1138_JOB
United StatesFull TimeOther
📍 United StatesPosted January 21, 1970
Job Description
This is a remote position.
AU Senior Bookkeeper (Remote)
Background
- AtPeoplePartners, we help experienced professionals build long-term, meaningful remote careers with great Australian businesses. We’re proud to be aGreat Place to Work (GPTW) certified organization, known for putting people first and doing work properly.
- We’re now hiring anAU Senior Bookkeeper (Remote)to support one of our accounting firm clients. This is a role for someone who values accuracy, ownership, and professional judgment — not shortcuts or chaos.
About the Role
- You’ll manage a portfolio of20+ SME clients, acting as a trusted point of contact for day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting support. This is a senior, hands-on role where your experience, attention to detail, and ability to spot issues early really matter.
- You’ll work independently, follow clear processes, and be trusted to manage your workload with professionalism and care.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of 20+ small to medium business clients.
- Act as a reliable, day-to-day accounting contact for clients.
- Independently manageend-to-end Accounts Payable, including:
- Invoice processing and workflow management.
- Payment runs and scheduling.
- Bank reconciliations.
- Supplier account management and query resolution.
- Apply strong double-entry accounting principles with confidence.
- Processend-to-end payroll, including:
- Annual, personal/sick, and long service leave calculations.
- PAYG withholding and superannuation.
- Employee commencements and terminations.
- Assist withGST and BAS preparation and compliance.
- Support themonthly close process, including:
- Balance Sheet and P&L reconciliations.
- Intercompany reconciliations.
- Investigation and correction of discrepancies.
- Maintain clean, accurate, and audit-ready general ledger files.
- Maintain fixed asset registers and supporting documentation.
Requirements
About YOU
- You notice when something doesn’t look right — and act on it.
- You’re confident querying transactions, balances, or processes when needed.
- Accuracy, structure, and accountability are non-negotiables for you.
- You’re calm under pressure and reliable across recurring deadlines.
- You take pride in clean, compliant, well-maintained accounts.
About YOUR Work History
- 5+ years’ experiencein bookkeeping or accounting support roles.
- Strong hands-on experience withXero and Microsoft Excel.
- Proven experience managing multiple clients or entities.
- Solid payroll experience, including leave, PAYG, and super..
- Working knowledge of GST, BAS, and month-end close processes.
- Experience with Hubdoc or similar tools preferred; MYOB or Deputy a bonus.
About the Culture YOU Thrive In
- Professional, respectful, and people-first.
- High standards without micromanagement.
- Clear expectations and realistic workloads.
- Trust-based working relationships.
- A company officially recognized as aGreat Place to Work.
Key Responsibilities YOU Can’t Wait to Do
- Own your client portfolio with confidence.
- Keep accounts accurate, compliant, and reliable.
- Spot issues early and resolve them properly.
- Deliver consistent, high-quality outcomes clients can trust.
How YOU Will Be Measured
- Accuracy and quality of client accounts.
- Timeliness of payroll, payments, and reporting.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
- Proactive identification and resolution of issues.
When & Where YOU Will Work
- 100% remote (Work From Home).
- Monday to Friday ; Day-shift -AEST
- Company-provided computer.
If you’re an experienced bookkeeper looking for a senior, stable remote role where quality matters — apply now.Join People