Senior Bookkeeper

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Prosperity Advisers Group Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

About Prosperity

Prosperity is an award-winning, mid-tier full-service firm, ranked 36 in AFR top 100. We care about our people and pride ourselves on our values of trust, respect, and innovation, fostering a supportive culture and shared purpose in creating the firm of the future. Prosperity is accredited as a Great Place to Work and has an excellent culture, competitive salary packages & benefits plus modern, attractive offices in three locations.

About The Role

This is not your typical bookkeeping job. As a Senior Bookkeeper, you'll be at the forefront of client service managing bookkeeping workflows and contributing to our outsourced CFO service offering. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent client communication, and strong technical skills across cloud accounting platforms.

This role can be based in Sydney, Newcastle, or Brisbane.

Key Responsibilities

Client Service & Relationship Management

  • Coordinate and manage both in-house and outsourced bookkeeping and CFO services
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for client queries, providing accurate and timely responses
  • Support cloud accounting system integrations; recommend optimal solutions for client needs
  • Maintain strong, professional relationships with clients through proactive communication and service excellence
  • Onboard new clients, agreeing scope of work and client deliverables

Bookkeeping & Financial Oversight

  • Process invoices, sales, and other financial transactions with accuracy
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts
  • Perform GST reconciliations and prepare BAS for lodgement
  • Deliver reconciled month-end financials and management reports to senior management
  • Review and oversee the work of junior and offshore bookkeeping staff

Team Collaboration & Administration

  • Manage your workflow and schedule independently to meet client deadlines
  • Record time, client disbursements, and ensure billing accuracy
  • Take and implement feedback from management to support continuous improvement
  • Handle multiple priorities and deadlines efficiently while ensuring confidentiality

About You

  • Minimum 4–5 years of bookkeeping experience, ideally in a client-facing or advisory environment
  • Experience working across a variety of industries and business structures
  • Strong knowledge of cloud accounting platforms (e.g. Xero, Dext)
  • Comfortable working autonomously and managing competing priorities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Prior team oversight or mentoring experience is a plus
  • Motivation to learn and grow your knowledge and accounting skills
  • Certificate IV in Bookkeeping or Accounting (or higher qualification preferred)

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