Senior Bookkeeper Xero Australia

Detail-driven Bookkeeper with strong Australian accounting expertise, managing multiple clients with accuracy and efficiency.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to support an established Australian accounting and bookkeeping practice. This role requires someone confident in handling multiple clients, systems, and deadlines, with a solid understanding of Australian bookkeeping standards and workflows. You will work as part of a dedicated offshore team aligned with Australian business hours, supporting a fast-paced and growing client base.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage bookkeeping for multiple clients across various industries
• Perform bank and account reconciliations
• Process payroll and superannuation
• Prepare and support BAS / IAS (for review and lodgement)
• Complete end-of-month (EOM) processes
• Handle data entry and transaction processing
• Review and clean up client files as needed
• Monitor shared inboxes and manage workflow tasks
• Collaborate closely with the onshore team to meet deadlines and ensure accuracy
  
  

• Proven experience using Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks
• Experience managing multiple clients simultaneously (accounting or bookkeeping firm preferred)
• Mandatory experience working with Australian clients and accounting standards
• Strong understanding of Australian bookkeeping processes, including BAS / IAS support
• Ability to work across multiple systems, clients, and deadlines with high accuracy
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong time management and multitasking ability
• Confident working independently
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• Process-driven with the ability to follow structured workflows
  
  

• Healthy, supportive, and conducive work environment (Great Place to Work™ Certified for five consecutive years!)
• Work with an innovative company delivering cutting-edge solutions across multiple industries
• Lead a team in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement
• Collaborative, forward-thinking work culture
• 21 leave credits plus all client-based holidays
• HMO coverage with dependent benefits
• Exposure to world-class leadership from both local and international supervisors