BOOKKEEPER / PAYROLL OFFICER – MACKAY – ADVISORY FIRM - FLEXIBLE HOURS FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME + CAREER GROWTH (JOB ID 1699)

Looking for a bookkeeping role where your contribution is genuinely valued?

Want flexibility, ongoing training and the opportunity to grow within a supportive accounting firm?

Seeking a varied role combining bookkeeping, payroll and client support responsibilities?

Our client is a well-established and respected accounting and advisory firm based in Mackay, providing accounting, taxation, bookkeeping and business support services to a diverse client base across a range of industries.

Known for their supportive team culture and commitment to staff development, the firm offers a collaborative working environment where employees are encouraged to continually develop their skills and progress their careers. With a strong focus on client service, innovation and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing practice that genuinely values its people.

The Role:

Process weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls including all compliance obligations

Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions

Complete bank, payroll and balance sheet reconciliations

Prepare weekly and monthly management reports

Respond to client enquiries and provide bookkeeping support

Maintain accurate financial records and client data

Assist clients with software and bookkeeping-related queries

Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and efficiencies

Ensure compliance with relevant payroll and accounting requirements

About You:

Previous bookkeeping and payroll experience is essential

Certificate III or IV in Bookkeeping and Accounting highly regarded

Experience using Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks

Strong Microsoft Office skills

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Strong time management and organisational skills

Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities

Strong communication and client service skills

Positive, proactive and team-oriented attitude

Ability to quickly learn new systems and software

What’s On Offer:

Flexible working arrangements

Full-time or part-time options available

Financial incentive program linked to KPIs

Additional RDOs available

Ongoing training, seminars and professional development

Supportive and friendly team environment

Career progression opportunities within the firm

Uniforms provided

Travel allowance for client visits

Competitive salary package based on experience and capability

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper or Payroll Officer seeking flexibility, professional development and long-term career growth within a supportive and well-established Mackay accounting firm. Join a team that values accuracy, initiative and exceptional client service while offering genuine work-life balance and career progression opportunities.

Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia or NZ will be considered.

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