Bookkeeper

_{10th October, 2026}

Bookkeeper
Salary: $75,000 to $90,000 + superannuation, pro rata for part-time
Location: East Brisbane, QLD
Work style: Permanent | Office-based | Full-time or part-time considered
  
Why This Role
Take ownership of varied client bookkeeping work within a longstanding, family-run accounting practice.
  
Accurate records, timely payroll, and well-managed compliance make a real difference for business owners. This position combines hands-on bookkeeping with regular client contact and opportunities to improve how financial information is maintained and delivered.
  
Working alongside accountants in a contemporary East Brisbane office, you’ll have colleagues available to discuss queries and coordinate client work. We will also consider a permanent part-time arrangement.
  
The Role
Manage end-to-end bookkeeping and financial administration across a portfolio of clients.
  
Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity
• Managing payroll, PAYG and superannuation obligations
• Completing bank, balance sheet and other account reconciliations
• Preparing and lodging BAS and IAS
• Working closely with clients to improve bookkeeping processes and systems
• Supporting automation, software optimisation and other process improvements
• Acting as a trusted point of contact for day-to-day financial queries
• Coordinating with accountants to support accurate and timely client delivery

What You’ll Bring

• At least two years of bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accounting practice or professional services environment
• Advanced proficiency in Xero
• Strong working knowledge of MYOB or equivalent accounting software
• Experience managing payroll, PAYG, superannuation, reconciliations and BAS/IAS
• Strong attention to detail and an understanding of sound bookkeeping processes
• Clear communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients
• Ability to manage multiple clients, deadlines and competing priorities
• A proactive approach to resolving queries and improving systems

What’s On Offer

• $75,000 to $90,000 + superannuation, pro rata for part-time
• Permanent employment, with full-time or part-time arrangements considered
• Office-based role in East Brisbane
• Varied client work with autonomy and responsibility
• Access to experienced accountants and Partners
• Regular professional development opportunities
• Contemporary office close to public transport
• Street parking available
• Long-term opportunity within an established, family-run practice

About Our Client
Our client is an established boutique accounting firm in East Brisbane, supporting businesses and individuals with accounting, taxation, bookkeeping, business advisory, and SMSF services.
  
The practice offers a personable team environment, direct access to experienced accountants and an emphasis on long-term client relationships.
  
Its broader services give bookkeepers valuable context around clients’ accounting, tax and business needs.
  
The office is close to public transport, with street parking available.
  
Next Steps
To apply, please submit your resume. A cover letter is encouraged but optional.
  
For a confidential discussion, contact Shaun at Minchin Recruitment:
hello@minchinrecruitment.com.au
(07) 3733 3544
  
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