AU Xero Bookkeeper

Job Role Summary/Overview

You’ll become the financial backbone of a growing wholesale nursery operation, taking ownership of critical bookkeeping functions that keep this established business running smoothly. This role offers the perfect blend of core accounting responsibilities with the opportunity to grow alongside a business that’s successfully navigated challenges and emerged stronger. You’ll work directly with the business partner, ensuring accurate financial records while supporting a team of six production specialists.

Job Highlights

• Hourly Rate: USD 8, the equivalent in your local currency
• Paid Hours per Week: 20 Hours
• Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 9 am to 2 pm | Perth, Australia
• Work Arrangement: Work from home
• Contract: Independent Contractor

Side note: Since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an “Independent Contractor” arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their own benefits and taxes. The professional fees are on hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll for a 6-person production team with accuracy and timeliness
• Maintain comprehensive bookkeeping records and financial ledgers in Xero
• Handle invoicing processes and manage accounts receivable workflows
• Process accounts payable and coordinate vendor payments
• Manually integrate Shopify e-commerce orders into Xero accounting system
• Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate financial records
• Support month-end closing processes and financial reporting
• Manage invoice processing and payment tracking systems

Requirements

• Proven proficiency in Xero accounting software (primary system used)
• Solid experience with payroll processing and compliance
• Strong bookkeeping fundamentals and attention to detail
• Experience with e-commerce platforms (Shopify knowledge is a bonus)
• Ability to work during Australian business hours
• Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration
• It helps if you have experience in wholesale or production environments

Independent Contractor Perks

• Permanent work-from-home
• Immediate hiring

Reminder:

• Kindly apply directly to the link provided; you will be redirected to BruntWork’s Career Site. Complete the initial requirements, including the voice recording, pre-screening assessment, and technical check of your computer/device.

40852322117