We are seeking an experienced and proactive Bookkeeper to join a collaborative finance team on an initial 4-month contract supporting multiple business entities within a growing organisation based in the north of Brisbane.
This role will suit someone who enjoys a hands-on accounting environment and is comfortable balancing transactional finance responsibilities with process improvement initiatives. You'll play a key role in maintaining day-to-day financial operations while also contributing to projects aimed at improving efficiency, controls, and systems across the finance function.
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end Accounts Payable processing
- Accounts Receivable management, including customer account maintenance and collections
- Bank reconciliations across multiple accounts and entities
- Assisting with month-end activities and financial reporting requirements
- Maintaining process documentation and procedural guides
- Supporting data cleansing and finance improvement projects
- Reviewing and enhancing existing finance processes and controls
- Assisting with the evaluation and implementation of improved corporate credit card management processes and systems
- Liaising with stakeholders across the business to ensure accurate and timely financial information
- Previous experience in a Bookkeeping, Finance Officer, or Assistant Accountant position
- Strong Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and bank reconciliation experience
- Experience using Xero or similar cloud-based accounting systems
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- The ability to identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
- Confidence working across multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills preferred
- Opportunity to join a supportive and experienced finance team
- A varied role encompassing both transactional accounting and project-based work
- Potential to extend or even go permanent
- Flexible working arrangement
- Exposure to process improvement and systems enhancement initiatives
- Collaborative team culture with a strong focus on continuous improvement
For a confidential discussion, please contact Sam Bott at sam.bott@perigongroup.com.au.
