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AU Bookkeeper (ALU0003) at hammerjack

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is preferred
  • 3–4+ years of Australian bookkeeping or accounting experience
  • Strong end-to-end bookkeeping experience using Xero
  • Strong understanding of Australian GST legislation, including BAS and IAS preparation

Requirements:

  • Manage end-to-end bookkeeping for multiple Australian clients
  • Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Process end-to-end Australian payroll and ensure payroll compliance

Job description

Join Our Professional Community: Forge Connections, Shape Futures, Together, Powering Businesses Worldwide!

Are you ready to be part of a professional community that's powering businesses globally to save, grow and transform? Do you want to work with innovative technology, alongside talented professionals who share your passion for excellence? Look no further - hammerjack has the perfect opportunity for you!


Role: AU Bookkeeper
Location: Remote


About Us:
At hammerjack, we're not just another outsourcing company - we bring together skilled professionals from the Philippines with businesses worldwide, leveraging expert operations and the latest technology to create connections that empower our community. Our mission? To improve lives by fostering meaningful professional relationships and driving success on a global scale.

Our Impact:
Over the years, we've built workplaces that empower employees to thrive, contributing in meaningful ways to the success and culture of companies around the globe. With our focus on professional services and our people-first culture, hammerjack has become a trusted partner for businesses and professionals alike, humanizing the outsourcing industry one connection at a time.


JOB OVERVIEW

Our business specialises in supporting trade services businesses, including Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, Fire, and Security companies. Alongside bookkeeping, we provide job management and administration services to our Australian clients.

As an Intermediate-Senior Accountant, you will manage end-to-end bookkeeping and payroll for a portfolio of Australian clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and high-quality service delivery. The role is best suited to candidates with genuine experience handling multiple client accounts within an Australian bookkeeping or accounting environment.

The primary accounting software used is Xero, with Simpro and Employment Hero Payroll also utilised. Experience with these platforms is highly regarded, although training will be provided where required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage end-to-end bookkeeping for multiple Australian clients
  • Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Process end-to-end Australian payroll and ensure payroll compliance
  • Prepare and lodge BAS and IAS in accordance with Australian GST legislation
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records across client accounts
  • Identify and resolve bookkeeping issues, anomalies, and process gaps
  • Contribute to process improvements and maintain high-quality bookkeeping standards
  • Liaise professionally with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional service

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is preferred

Experience and Knowledge

  • 3–4+ years of Australian bookkeeping or accounting experience
  • Proven experience managing multiple Australian clients, preferably within an Australian bookkeeping or accounting firm
  • Strong end-to-end bookkeeping experience using Xero
  • End-to-end Australian payroll experience is essential
  • Strong understanding of Australian GST legislation, including BAS and IAS preparation
  • Demonstrated ability to improve processes and identify efficiencies
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

Systems and Applications

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Strong end-to-end experience using Xero
  • Experience with Simpro and/or Employment Hero Payroll is advantageous but not essential
  • Ability to quickly learn new systems and technologies

Skills and Attributes

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple clients and competing priorities
  • Highly organised with strong time management skills
  • Works independently with minimal supervision
  • Collaborative team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and exceptional client service

What's in It for You:

  • Flexibility: Work hybrid (remotely and from one of our inspiring offices) and enjoy a better work-life balance!
  • Inspiring Workspaces: Our offices are strategically located and designed to fuel your best work.
  • Free Unlimited Barista Coffee and Booze: Enjoy refreshments from our cafe and beverage bar.
  • Dynamic Open Spaces: Conducive for productivity and creativity.
  • State-of-the-Art Security: Ensuring your safety and peace of mind.
  • Game Rooms: Take a break and unwind with our recreational facilities.
  • Competitive Compensation: Your talents deserve to be rewarded! We help you negotiate with our clients.
  • Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
  • A Supportive Community: Join a diverse and inclusive team that's dedicated to your success.
  • Global Impact: Be part of something bigger and make a difference on a global scale.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to join a dynamic team and be part of something truly special, we want to hear from you! Apply directly on this job ad, and let's forge a brighter future together!

hammerjack is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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