Senior Bookkeeper

Hays · Eastern Suburbs Sydney NSW · Full time
+60d ago

Senior Bookkeeper

Hays
$100k
Up to 100K plus super
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • End-to-end bookkeeping across a portfolio of 45 entities
  • Manage day-to-day accounting transactions using Xero
  • Support cash flow monitoring and reporting

Permanent Senior Bookkeeper, Up to 100K plus super, Sydney's Eastern Suburbs

Your new company
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join a well-established and growing construction and property group based in Sydneys Eastern Suburbs.
This privately owned business operates across two core divisions construction and property, delivering high-end, luxury residential projects exclusively within the Eastern Suburbs. With a strong pipeline of multi-billion-dollar developments over the next decade, the business continues to expand its portfolio and internal finance function.
The role will sit within a lean, hands-on finance team, reporting to the Accounts Manager and working closely with senior leadership and an external accountant.

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-end bookkeeping across a portfolio of 45 entities (from a group of ~50)
  • Manage day-to-day accounting transactions using Xero
  • Process accounts payable invoices and oversee payment runs
  • Perform bank, creditor and intercompany reconciliations
  • Maintain and manage rental income, loans, and property-related accounts
  • Support cash flow monitoring and reporting
  • Assist with BAS preparation and compliance requirements
  • Liaise with banks, external suppliers, and contractors
  • Support ad-hoc reporting and financial analysis
  • Undertake general administration tasks, including managing emails and finance-related queries
  • Assist with bank account setup and ongoing banking relationships

About the Team & Environment

  • Reporting to an Accounts Manager, with exposure to senior leadership
  • Collaborative, family-oriented culture with a flat structure and minimal hierarchy
  • Fast-paced environment requiring initiative, resilience, and a proactive mindset
  • Office-based role in Paddington (5 days per week) easily accessible via public transport

Skills & Experience
Proven experience in a full-function bookkeeping role ideally within construction and a strong working knowledge of Xero (essential). You must have excellent attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and the ability to work under pressure. You must bring a positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to take ownership and are comfortable working in a hands-on, evolving business environment.

What you'll get in return
This role offers a competitive salary package with bonus potential. You will be joining a stable and well-established organisation with strong, supportive leadership, and will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while contributing to the continued growth of the business.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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Skills

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Accounts payableAttention to detailBank reconciliationsBas preparationEmail managementFinancial reportingIntercompany reconciliationLoan managementMicrosoft excelOwnershipProactive mindsetRental income managementTeamworkXero

Perks & benefits

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Competitive salary package with bonus potential

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