Bookkeeper in Melbourne

Bookkeeper in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 54000 - 66000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage client accounts and ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Company: Join Alvarez & Marsal, a leading global professional services firm.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with both full-time and part-time roles available.
  • Why this job: Be part of a growing team and make a real impact in the business.
  • Qualifications: Experience in bookkeeping and knowledge of accounting principles required.

The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 $ per year.

About us: Alvarez & Marsal is a leading independent global professional services firm, specializing in providing turnaround management, performance improvement, and corporate advisory services. With more than 9000 professionals based in locations across North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, we have recently expanded to Australia with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.

We are looking for highly skilled and motivated bookkeeping staff to support our new Australia-wide turnaround and restructuring business. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new and growing business unit and be part of the foundation for an expanding business.

Job Summary:

We are seeking at least two (FTE) detail-oriented and reliable bookkeepers to manage a large portfolio of client company accounts. Each client has its own bank account and general ledger, and you will be responsible for ensuring each of these are accurate and up to date together with lodging prescribed financial reports with ASIC, all under the supervision of our team of professional staff and registered liquidators. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Proven experience as a bookkeeper is essential
  • Experience working in an insolvency firm is advantageous but not necessary as training will be provided
  • Proficiency in the use of popular cloud-based accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, MYOB) will provide a strong basis for quickly learning how to use the specialised insolvency software that will be your primary tool.
  • Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, and standards
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet critical, regular deadlines
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • General knowledge of GST & PAYG laws and compliance requirements as well as knowledge of and experience with Single Touch Payroll (STP) reporting processes and obligations
  • Certificate IV in Bookkeeping or equivalent qualification is preferred.

Work Environment:

  • Full-time or part-time positions are available for this role, depending upon the successful candidate’s needs
  • Office-based role, but you will have the flexibility to work from home in line with Alvarez & Marsal policy
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Be part of a dynamic and innovative organization

Bookkeeper in Melbourne employer: Alvarez & Marsal Deutschland GmbH

Alvarez & Marsal Deutschland GmbH is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Sydney that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while working on impactful projects that shape the future of cloud, data, and application solutions. The hybrid work model and emphasis on work-life balance further enhance the appeal of joining a team dedicated to delivering scalable and secure solutions for clients.

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Contact Details:

Alvarez & Marsal Deutschland GmbH Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Bookkeeper in Melbourne

Bookkeeping
Accounting Principles
Attention to Detail
Organizational Skills
Cloud-based Accounting Software
QuickBooks
Xero