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With a team of 18 employees and a small head office, they are looking for a dependable, detail-focused part-time Bookkeeper to keep the books clean and current in Xero, keep payroll compliant, and make sure their accountant always has what is needed, on time.\nABOUT THE ROLE\nThis role provides consistent, ongoing bookkeeping and finance administration support for the business: reconciliations, BAS preparation, supplier invoices, overdue invoice follow-up, fortnightly payroll preparation, employee onboarding into Xero, and the compliance and company records that sit behind them.\n\nIt starts at 5 hours per week with flexibility to grow to 10 hours as needed. Hours and days are flexible, but the successful candidate must reliably support the fortnightly payroll cycle and be consistently available.\n\nIt is a hands-on, detail-heavy role that suits someone who likes things accurate, organised and on time, who understands award-based payroll and NDIS billing, and who is comfortable picking up the phone or sending a polite but firm follow-up when something is outstanding.\n\nThe role works as the main link between the business and its external accountant, and also liaises with suppliers, employees and government agencies as required.\n\nPRIMARY PURPOSE\nTo keep the business's financial records accurate, current and audit-ready in Xero, prepare BAS, superannuation, pro-rata long service leave and fortnightly payroll accurately and in line with the SCHADS Award, maintain registrations and compliance records (including Portable Long Service Leave and ASIC), and ensure the accountant is always supported with organised, complete documentation.\nKEY 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company records\n\nLiaise with accountants, suppliers, employees and government agencies as required\n\nFiling & Records\nMaintain organised digital filing systems and business records, so anything can be found quickly\n\n Working Hours\nInitially 5 hours per week, with flexibility to increase to 10 hours per week as needed\n\nFlexible days and times agreed with the client (AEST), with priority given to candidates who can reliably support the fortnightly payroll requirements and provide consistent ongoing support\n\nMUST-HAVE (ESSENTIAL)\n3+ years of hands-on bookkeeping experience in Australia, with Xero as the primary accounting platform\n\nProven experience reconciling bank accounts, credit cards and receipts in Xero accurately and on a regular schedule\n\nExperience preparing Business Activity Statements (BAS) and managing GST in Xero, with a high standard of attention to detail\n\nWorking knowledge of Australian payroll administration for fortnightly pay runs (timesheet review, 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