About the Opportunity
MARS Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and forward-thinking accounting firm. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join their professional team. This is a client-facing role that offers autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact supporting small to medium business clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage your own portfolio of business clients and act as their primary point of contact.
• Provide day-to-day bookkeeping and support across accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, and related add-ons.
• Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, TPAR, and Superannuation Guarantee obligations.
• Oversee Australian payroll processing and ensure STP compliance.
• Collaborate closely with internal accountants and directors to deliver a seamless client experience.
• Train and mentor junior team members on systems, processes, and best practices.
• Assist clients to streamline workflows, implement cloud solutions, and maintain compliance.
• Troubleshoot issues independently and deliver timely resolutions.

Skills & Experience

• 3+ years' experience in a similar bookkeeping or client-focused accounting support role.
• Certificate IV in Bookkeeping, Diploma of Accounting, or equivalent qualification (highly regarded).
• Strong working knowledge of Xero, MYOB, and associated add-ons.
• Proven experience managing ATO lodgements (BAS).
• Solid understanding of Australian payroll and STP requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple clients and priorities independently.
• Experience training or mentoring others is an advantage.

What's on Offer

• Supportive and professional team culture.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Exposure to a wide range of industries and clients.

If you're a motivated and client-focused Bookkeeper seeking your next long-term opportunity, please apply today.