Head Of Bookkeeping

Description:

Permanent Client Manager job opportunity with a bespoke accounting advisory firm located in Melbourne’s Inner Northern Suburbs.

The Head of Bookkeeping is responsible for managing a team of bookkeepers and overseeing a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting, advisory, and consulting services. This role focuses on maintaining strong client relationships, managing projects, ensuring timely and accurate deliverables, and supporting business growth while mentoring junior staff.

• Team management
• Payroll Processing and Legislative Knowledge
• Bank reconciliations
• Credit card reconciliations
• Accounts Payable processing including bill entry, review of GL coding
• Accounts Receivable processing including creation of invoices, debtor management
• Management of the integrity and accuracy of client financial reports - P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow
• Ability to research and interpret accounting principles, apply to client situations and problem solve autonomously

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in accounting or advisory services.
• Demonstrated people management experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and business advisory.
• Proven experience managing client relationships and projects.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage client portfolios, lead projects, and contribute to the firm's growth while developing your career in accounting and advisory.