Sr. AU Accountant / Bookkeeper
Full-time
Worldwide
Oct 31, 2026
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About the Role
Sr. Australian Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper Location: Remote / Work from Home Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Australian Accounting and Professional Services Experience: Minimum 5 years' Australian experience Essential Software: Xero About the Role We are seeking an experienced Australian Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper to manage end-to-end bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, BAS compliance and tax-preparation support for Australian businesses. This is a hands-on role requiring strong knowledge of Australian accounting practices, GST, BAS, payroll, superannuation and ATO compliance. The successful candidate must have at least five years' Australian accounting or bookkeeping experience and advanced practical experience using Xero . Candidates without five years' Australian experience and strong Xero skills will not be considered. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping and General Accounting Manage end-to-end bookkeeping for Australian clients. Maintain accurate general ledgers and supporting records. Record journals, accruals, prepayments and depreciation. Perform daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliations in Xero. Reconcile credit cards, loans, payroll and clearing accounts. Maintain fixed-asset registers. Investigate and correct accounting discrepancies. Manage multiple entities and client files. Support month-end and year-end closing processes. Maintain complete and accurate supporting documentation. Accounts Payable Enter, code and process supp