Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Highlights:

Contract: Independent Contractor
Schedule:

9 AM to 6 PM Melbourne time Monday to Friday

Client Timezone: Melbourne, Australia

Client Overview

Join a rapidly growing, innovative disability services provider that’s making a significant impact in the lives of Australians living with disabilities. This dynamic organization offers a range of support services, including in-home care and engaging day programs, all designed to enhance the quality of life for their clients. As they expand their reach and services, they’re seeking dedicated professionals to join their mission-driven team.

Job Description

As a Full-time Bookkeeper, you’ll play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of this impactful organization. Working with cutting-edge accounting software, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring financial accuracy and efficiency. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your bookkeeping expertise in a meaningful context, directly contributing to the support of individuals with disabilities. You’ll collaborate with a diverse, international team while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. If you’re looking for a role that combines financial acumen with social impact, this position offers an exciting career path in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

Masterfully manage bank reconciliations using Xero, ensuring pinpoint accuracy in financial records
Conduct meticulous data entry for a wide range of financial transactions, maintaining the integrity of financial information
Efficiently process and manage timesheets for a diverse workforce, ensuring timely and accurate payroll operations
Take charge of accounts payable and receivable tasks, optimizing cash flow and vendor relationships
Collaborate seamlessly with the Australia-based finance team, contributing to strategic financial planning and reporting
Integrate accounting data with other business systems, enhancing overall operational efficiency
Adapt to the dynamic needs of a growing organization, taking on additional bookkeeping duties as required

Requirements

2-3 years of proven bookkeeping experience, demonstrating a track record of accuracy and efficiency
Advanced proficiency in Xero accounting software, with the ability to leverage its full capabilities
Solid understanding of Australian tax systems and financial regulations, particularly as they relate to the disability services sector
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of data accuracy
Outstanding communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate financial concepts clearly to non-finance team members
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative, remote team environment
Experience integrating accounting software with other business systems (e.g., Shiftcare) is highly advantageous
Passion for contributing to a socially impactful organization and improving the lives of individuals with disabilities
Flexibility to align working hours with Australian business operations, ensuring real-time collaboration with the core team

Benefits

Independent Contractor Perks:

Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
Steady freelance job

Please note that since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an “Independent Contractor” arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their own benefits and taxes. The professional fees are on hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

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