Bookkeeper/Accountant

4 days ago


Wagga Wagga City Council, Australia RSM US LLP Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

At RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people.

RSM Australia supports a people-centric and collaborative culture where we are committed to empowering and developing you. As a leading professional services firm, we connect you to an extensive network of global resources and invest in your future. We value the meaningful work that you do and encourage you to be a part of the change.

Our value proposition is our commitment to you; it highlights the experiences, benefits, and value that you can expect as part of RSM. This is underpinned by our three values – integrity in everything that we do, supporting clients everywhere, and developing and valuing everyone.

Who we are:

RSM Australia is a member of RSM, the world's 6th largest network of audit, tax and consulting firms. We are an award-winning professional services firm with over 100 years experience supporting Australian businesses. We believe in putting people first and we are proud to have developed a work culture that fosters growth, collaboration and success.

About the role:

Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic and supportive environment? We're seeking a skilled Bookkeeper/Accountant to join our team in Wagga Wagga, where you'll play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial services to our valued clients.

This role will see you performing a variety of bookkeeping responsibilities including, bookkeeping duties, reviewing, organising and processing information using client source data, analysing reports and preparing financial acquittals.

  • Assist with the preparation of financial statements in accordance with accounting standards;

  • Apply knowledge of client/firm/industry trends and current issues;

  • Assist accountant in preparing client BAS, IAS, Payroll Tax, LSL Levy and other ongoing tax and superannuation compliance requirements;

  • Prepare reconciliations of bank accounts;

  • Prepare accounts receivable and accounts payable;

  • Process payroll;

  • Prepare period end journals, supporting documentation and periodic balance sheet reconciliations;

  • Prepare workpapers for annual audits and respond to audit queries;

  • Prepare periodic financial acquittals;

  • Allocate costs and income to multiple programs in accordance with funding contract requirements

  • Review and analyse draft reports for accuracy and reasonableness

  • Assist with client relationship management  

  • Handle client bookkeeping queries

About you:

You're a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional with a strong foundation in bookkeeping and accounting. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving problems, and take pride in delivering accurate and timely financial support. Your ability to work independently, combined with excellent customer service and communication skills, makes you a trusted partner to clients and colleagues alike.

Demonstrated Experience & Attributes

  • 4+ years of relevant experience in bookkeeping/accounting

  • Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance

  • Proficiency in Xero and MYOB AccountRight

  • Solid payroll processing experience

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles (Dr's & Cr's, P&L, Balance Sheet)

  • Sound knowledge of GST and tax compliance

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to identify and communicate process improvements

  • Strong organisational and time management skills

  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Life at RSM:

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are


Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.


How to apply: 

Please click on the "apply" button and complete our online application form.


Agencies, thank you for thinking of us, but our recruitment is managed internally, and we will reach out to our preferred suppliers if we need assistance.



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