Advance Your Career with a Leading Sydney Accounting Firm

Are you a skilled Bookkeeper ready to take the next step in your career within a vibrant and supportive environment? We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to join our well-established team in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.

As a respected mid-tier Chartered Accounting practice, we value our positive team culture, commitment to professional development, and flexible working arrangements that empower our staff to maintain a healthy work-life balance. When you join us, you will become part of a collaborative Corporate Services team, guided by experienced directors and managers.

About the Role

As our Senior Bookkeeper, you will play an essential part in delivering high-quality bookkeeping and financial services to clients spanning a variety of sectors, including ASX-listed companies, private businesses, and not-for-profit organisations.

Your responsibilities will include:

Processing supplier invoices, managing creditor pay runs, and ensuring all payments are approved and uploaded to the bank accurately and on schedule

Handling accounts receivable invoicing and processing receipts in a timely manner

Overseeing payroll administration and processing, including the management of superannuation and salary sacrifice arrangements, utilising platforms such as Xero and MYOB

Preparing and lodging IAS & BAS returns

Performing end-of-month balance sheet reconciliations and profit & loss reviews

Supporting the preliminary preparation of monthly management accounts

Assisting colleagues with various tasks and assignments to ensure client deadlines and expectations are consistently met

Recognising and flagging potential issues or opportunities for process improvement with Management and Directors

Communicating directly with clients to address queries and provide requested information promptly and professionally

About You

To excel in this position, you will bring:

Extensive experience in all aspects of bookkeeping, including end-of-period (monthly, quarterly, yearly) procedures

Confidence in working to deadlines, excellent organisational skills, and a sharp eye for accuracy and detail

Demonstrated adaptability and resilience in the face of challenges

Strong proficiency with Xero, MYOB, and the MS Office Suite

Relevant qualifications: Certificate IV in Bookkeeping (minimum) or higher

3-5 years of hands-on experience in a similar role within a professional services environment

What We Offer

A competitive salary package, negotiable based on experience

Professional development opportunities and clear pathways for career progression

A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive team culture

The opportunity to work with prestigious clients and a diverse range of industries

If you’re eager to propel your bookkeeping career forward and deliver outstanding service with confidence and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you!

Join us and become a key member of our journey to deliver exceptional client service and professional excellence in Sydney.

To Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click apply. If you would benefit from a confidential discussion before applying, please call Mark Davis on 02 9053 8999 or 0405 349 462 or can be contacted by emailing [email protected]

Hamilton York is an independent Australian specialist financial recruitment practice. We are passionate about the talent we represent, partnering with Australia’s most prestigious and ambitious companies.

If this position is not suitable, please call us on 02 9053 8999 or 0405 349 462 or email [email protected] to discuss a range of other opportunities or for a general discussion and preparation for the next successful stage in your career