Senior Associate (Australian Accounting)

Befree · Tamil Nadu, India

Position: Senior Associate

Position Summary

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented candidate to join our Bookkeeping Department. The role involves reviewing financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and verifying the accuracy of bookkeeping entries. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping and accounting principles, with the ability to identify discrepancies and suggest improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Review and verify bookkeeping entries, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, reconciliations, and financial reports.

Ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards, ATO regulations, and company policies.

Identify errors, inconsistencies, and areas for improvement in financial records.

Provide feedback and recommendations to bookkeepers for corrections and process enhancements.

Assist in the preparation of financial statements and audit support documents.

Maintain accurate records of reviews and findings for internal audits and compliance purposes.

Stay updated with changes in tax laws, accounting regulations, and industry best practices.

Skills & Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters in Commerce.

Masters in Business Administration (MBA, Finance & Accounting)

Inter CA (not pursuing studies), Inter CMA (not pursuing studies), CA, CMA

At least 2-3 years of experience in bookkeeping or financial review roles.

Strong understanding of Australian tax laws, BAS, GST, and payroll regulations.

Proficiency in Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar accounting software.

Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment