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Bookkeeping Manager (AUS Experience)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Australian bookkeeping or accounting
  • At least 2 years in a team lead or review role
  • Strong knowledge of Australian tax, payroll, and superannuation regulations
  • Experience using cloud accounting platforms such as Xero, MYOB, or QuickBooks

Responsibilities

  • Manage bookkeeping for multiple Australian clients, including payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and bank reconciliations
  • Oversee BAS, IAS, STP submissions, TPAR, and other compliance reporting
  • Review financial reports to ensure accuracy and timely delivery
  • Manage and support a team of bookkeepers or junior accountants

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Communication
  • Time Management

About the company

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HCM Nexus

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • SME
  • 51–200
HCM Nexus Consulting Inc. has been providing quality staffing and effective solutions to our clients since 2012. We aim to build strong human relationships by providing HR solutions that fit your talent and process needs.> Recruitment Solutions (Outsourced Staffing, Executive Search, RPO for volume requirements)>L&D Services - Bespoke Services based on your companies needs, timeline and budget>Outsourced HR Services - Transactional and Strategic HR ServicesInterested? Please send an email to partnerships@hcmnexus.com or Topher.Astraquillo@hcmnexus.comLooking for a job or the right career? We help you get the Next Big Thing (send your CV to jobs@hcmnexus.com).

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Job description

Bookkeeping Manager

Location: Remote or Hybrid (Global candidates welcome)
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeping Manager to lead the delivery of finance and compliance services across a range of Australian clients. This role involves overseeing daily bookkeeping operations, ensuring accurate reporting, managing small teams, and working closely with internal and client stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage bookkeeping for multiple Australian clients, including payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and bank reconciliations

  • Oversee BAS, IAS, STP submissions, TPAR, and other compliance reporting

  • Review financial reports to ensure accuracy and timely delivery

  • Manage and support a team of bookkeepers or junior accountants

  • Ensure compliance with Australian tax laws and accounting standards

  • Maintain strong communication with clients and internal stakeholders

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation

  • Support financial reporting and contribute to operational efficiency

Qualifications and Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Australian bookkeeping or accounting

  • At least 2 years in a team lead or review role

  • Strong knowledge of Australian tax, payroll, and superannuation regulations

  • Experience using cloud accounting platforms such as Xero, MYOB, or QuickBooks

  • Excellent communication and time management skills

  • Ability to manage multiple client portfolios

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

  • CPA or equivalent qualification is a plus

Why Join Us

  • Work with a global, high-performing finance team

  • Manage quality clients across various industries

  • Career growth in a structured, professional environment

  • Flexible work arrangements and long-term opportunity

Apply now or reach out for a quick discussion.

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