Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper

Higgsin Tonna & Co, a well-established accounting firm in Moorebank, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to become part of its expanding team. The firm serves small-to-medium business owners across various industries, offering bookkeeping, accounting, tax, and business advisory services. Higgsin Tonna & Co fosters a culture of excellence, integrity, and genuine care for both clients and staff.

This onsite, part-time role offers a salary of $65,000 – $95,000 per year (prorated) plus superannuation, commensurate with experience.

The Opportunity:

This is a hands-on position for an individual who takes pride in their work quality and is seeking a long-term career in a firm dedicated to professional development. You will manage a portfolio of small-to-medium business clients, overseeing their daily bookkeeping and accounting requirements and ensuring timely and accurate compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Perform full bank reconciliations for multiple clients and entities.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Conduct end-to-end payroll processing, including Single Touch Payroll (STP) and superannuation remittances.
• Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS).
• Process month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.
• Maintain fixed asset registers.
• Prepare year-end workpapers.
• Manage a client portfolio with direct client interaction.
• Support and review the work of junior bookkeeping staff.

Requirements:

• 3–5+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience within an Australian accounting firm or bookkeeping practice.
• Strong Xero skills, including payroll, BAS, bank feeds, and reporting.
• Experience with Xero Practice Manager (XPM).
• A solid understanding of GST, BAS, and PAYG obligations.
• Experience with month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations.
• A Certificate IV in Accounting & Bookkeeping, an Accounting degree, or equivalent experience.
• The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Full Australian working rights are required at the time of application.

What We Offer:

• A salary range of $65,000 – $95,000 prorated plus superannuation, based on experience.
• Annual salary reviews with clear, structured progression criteria.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Direct access to an experienced CPA mentor.
• A convenient onsite Moorebank location, close to the M5.
• A stable, long-term role within a growing firm.

To apply, please submit your application.