Our Client: Our client is a well-established bookkeeping firm who feature two offices across Melbourne, with their head office being based in the CBD. They work predominantly with clients who operate across professional services as well as maintaining legacy clients from other industries. The business have 5 employees currently and they put a huge emphasis on making sure everyone feels valued and supported. They engage in social activities on a semi-regular basis to build connection and take everyone's interests into consideration from a professional perspective. The Opportunity: Our client are looking for an experienced bookkeeper to join the team who will be able to come in and alleviate demand across the portfolio of clients they currently manage as well as help the business grow and bring on new clientele into the future. Acting as an "Account Manager" you will take ownership over your clientele and work as part of a supportive team who are very good at documenting processes. About the Role: Reporting to the Founder and working collaboratively among a close knit team, the role will include but not be limited to: Prepare and process weekly payroll, ensuring accuracy in pay rates, deductions, and superannuation contributions. Complete and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS) in compliance with tax regulations and deadlines. Oversee and manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, payments, and follow-up on overdue accounts. Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date. Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly. Assist in preparing monthly and yearly financial reports to provide insights into the company’s financial performance. Ensure accurate tax reporting and assist in preparation for annual tax returns. Coordinate with external accountants for tax planning, audits, and other financial matters. Provide administrative and clerical support to the team as needed. About You: To be considered for this role, you’ll need a solid understanding of accounting principles and will have had hands-on experience in an end-to-end bookkeeping role. You’ll be proficient in Xero accounting software and MS Excel, with a keen eye for detail and strong time management skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Experience in the professional services industry is highly advantageous but not a must have. A positive, reliable attitude and the ability to work well within a team are key to success in this role. Additional Benefits: Job security with a permanent full time role Work amongst a close knit team Attractive remuneration package of $75,000 to $90,000 + superannuation (experience dependant) Located in the CBD (2-3 days WFH) Excellent company culture How to Apply: To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jacob Collins at jcollins@sharpandcarter.com.au