[Hiring] Senior Bookkeeper @WizeTalent

Role Description

Bring your expertise in Australian bookkeeping, payroll, and GST to a firm that genuinely invests in your growth with a permanent work-from-home setup, a competitive salary, and a supportive team behind you. As our Senior Bookkeeper, you'll take ownership of accurate financial record-keeping for a portfolio of clients, managing day-to-day bookkeeping, preparing financial reports, and ensuring everything is compliant and audit-ready.

• Maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records for clients.
• Record transactions, reconcile accounts, and manage ledgers.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in line with accounting standards.
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements and other accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Payroll processing, including complex payroll calculations, in line with relevant laws and regulations.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, payment allocations, and collections.
• Prepare activity statements, GST reconciliations, PAYG, and BAS.
• Stay on top of changes in accounting standards and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Act as a trusted point of contact for clients, providing clear and responsive support.
• Spot potential issues early and take proactive steps to resolve them.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of Australian bookkeeping and payroll experience within a public practice environment.
• Strong knowledge of Australian bookkeeping principles and practices.
• Proven experience with complex bookkeeping, GST, and payroll issues.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• A high level of accuracy and genuine attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and proactive when working remotely.

Requirements

• Proficiency with Xero.
• Experience with the following is a bonus, but not essential:
• Microsoft Office (especially Word, and Strong Excel skills).
• Karbon.
• Dext.

Benefits

• Salary: PHP 90,000–110,000 per month, depending on experience.
• Annual salary review.
• HMO coverage after probationary period.
• Birthday leave, plus 20 days of paid annual leave.
• Permanent work-from-home arrangement.
• New equipment supplied.
• Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM AEDT/AEST — no weekends.
• A genuine focus on work-life balance.
• Clear pathways for career growth and advancement.
• Ongoing training and professional development to keep your skills sharp.
• A supportive, collaborative team culture that values your contribution.