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Bookkeeper - North Geelong, Australia - Canny Group

Canny Group

Verified Company

North Geelong, Australia

1 month ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Are you someone who loves a challenge and wants to continue to learn whilst paving your career path to becoming a highly regarded bookkeeper?

Working from our spacious, open-plan, light-filled and newly refurbished office in the Federal Mills Business Precinct, you will find yourself at home surrounded by luscious indoor greenery, forward-thinking team members and real people from real walks of life.

Joining our growing bookkeeping team, this part-time position is right for a dynamic person-centred person who is committed to excellence and detail in the work that they do.

You will be assisting our Senior Bookkeeper in completing our client's monthly and quarterly obligations, with an emphasis on attention to detail, and dedication to completing all work assigned to you in an efficient and precise manner.

About you
We don't want _just_ another person to add to the 'staff'. We want a
team member, someone who is looking for a workplace to call home.

To truly succeed in this role, you must be enthusiastic, driven and self-motivated, thrive when working as a team, have initiative and be meticulous.

Most of all, we are looking for someone who has a 'yes, can do and willing to learn' attitude.

So, what does a typical day in the life of a Bookkeeper look like? While we can guarantee no two days will be the same, this could be you...

Work closely with our Senior Bookkeeper on processing a large volume of monthly and quarterly BASs and IASs including the preparation of appropriate workpapers;
Process superannuation contributions and payments for clients in a timely manner;
Set up new clients and manage the transfer of existing clients to cloud accounting platforms;
Bookkeep client's software programs and/or ledgers while understanding basic accounting knowledge;
Prepare all aspects of the payroll function including processing wages and superannuation, calculating payasyougo withholding and lodging single touch payroll for a broad range of clients;
Register clients for WorkCover and/or payroll tax and prepare and lodge yearly and monthly declarations and returns; and
Additional tasks may include data entry, reconciliations, accounts receivable and accounts payable management.

Key selection criteria

Excellent personal presentation required;
Experience using some of the following: Xero, MYOB, Quickbooks Online, Microsoft Excel ;
Ability to work unsupervised while being able to determine what should be brought to other internal team members' attention ;
Exceptional time management skills and ability to prioritise deadlines;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Previous bookkeeping and/or accounting experience a plus; and
Rights to work in Australia

Extra requirements would look like

Acceptance of the Canny ethos "All people, all walks of life" and a determination to treat all people who interact with our office, in any capacity, with great respect in line with our ethos.

Ability to work well with all team members, inclusive of all personalities, in line with the Canny Culture;
Contribution to the maintenance of effective communication channels;
Identify and communicate to your manager any issues or concerns impacting upon your performance and to also make suggestions which will improve service quality;
Willingness to participate in the development and implementation of any new programs or projects; and
Selfmotivation to continually update skills and knowledge by participating in training and education and reading professional publications both in and out of work time.

What is our point of difference?

We are a family-owned business that has been operating for over 60 years helping our clients from near and far.

We are passionate about the community we work and live in and actively support our clients and local businesses.

We celebrate personal growth, thrive on learning, and embrace diversity and inclusion in our constantly evolving team.

We are strong advocates for workplace flexibility, whether in the form of working from home or ensuring that you are front and centre at your child's award assembly.

Salary + Applying
Salary will be paid commensurate with experience, but an indicative commencement range would be
$60,000 - $75,000, pro-rata.

To be considered for this position within our team, a cover letter
and resume will need to be submitted.

Applications close
:21st April 2024

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
$60, $75,000.00 per year

Schedule: