Senior Bookkeeper (Perth, Australia)
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
The successful applicant must reside in Australia. Reporting directly to CEO, the responsibilities of the successful applicant will include, but are not limited to the following:
Key Responsibilities
· Responsible for capturing monthly journals
· Ensure all accounts receivable, payable and cash book entries have been recorded for the month
· Preparation and lodgement of BAS, PAYG and superannuation
· Liaise with service provider on weekly/monthly payroll and superannuation processing and recording it in the general ledger
· Monthly general ledger reconciliations
· Month-end and year-end reporting support, including liaising with external accountants/auditors
· Maintain Fixed Asset Registers
· Management of cash flow and monitoring of operational expenditure
· Support management with financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting
· Ensure compliance with ATO requirements and company policies
· Maintain accurate records and implement process improvements where needed
Minimum requirements
Experience and skills
· Minimum 5 years’ experience in bookkeeping
· Solid understanding of GST, BAS, and Australian tax obligations
· High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
· Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced operational environment
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· A formal certification (i.e. Bachelor's/Certificate or similar) in Accounting/Bookkeeping
Applicants to send their CVs to the HR Department on email: recruitment@sturrockgrindrod.com
Please state the name of the position as a reference on your application.
Application date closes Wednesday, 30 September 2025
Please note that the position has been opened to internal and external candidates.