Job Title: Bookkeeper for Startups

Level: 2-3 (Intermediate to Senior)

Location: Remote

About the Role: The Bookkeeper of the Startups team is responsible for providing high-quality

client delivery work across bookkeeping and tax, all while hitting quarterly revenue

targets and output points.

What You’ll Be Doing

○ Accounting Service Delivery

■ With oversight and support from Coach and the Head of

Accounting-Startups, provide high-quality end-to-end accounting support to

clients, tailored to Startup clients. This includes:

○ Bookkeeping support:

■ Accounting structure setup for new businesses.

■ End-to-end bookkeeping (reconciliation, accounts payable,

payroll, BAS and IAS lodgement).

■ Financial reporting

■ Work with our internal tax team to deliver tax compliance

outcomes to our clients.

○ Australian Tax support

■ Tax workpaper preparation

■ Income tax return preparation for sole traders, partnerships,

companies, and trusts

■ Assistance with Australian Taxation Oce (ATO)

correspondence and tax notices

■ Collaborate with our internal tax team to ensure

comprehensive tax compliance support for clients.

■Hit individual quarterly revenue targets and output points as set out by the

Head of Startups.

■ Actively manage client relationships.

■ Find learning opportunities to continue to develop client management skills

and technical expertise.

Your First 6 Months: What to Expect

● Successfully onboard and manage a portfolio of startup clients across

general bookkeeping

● Prepare income tax returns for lodgement for assigned clients across

various entity structures (sole traders, partnerships, companies, and trusts)

● Develop comprehensive tax workpapers and supporting documentation that

meet quality standards on first review with minimal corrections

● Complete all BAS/IAS lodgments and tax compliance deadlines without

extensions

A Bit About You

● Minimum 2-4 years of professional experience in accounting with

specialised focus on Australian tax compliance and bookkeeping.

● Working towards or holding Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or

related field.

● Demonstrated experience performing end-to-end bookkeeping for multiple

Australian clients across various industries.

● Proven expertise in preparing and lodging BAS, IAS, and PAYG statements

with the ATO.

● Advanced proficiency in Xero, including payroll management, tax reporting

features, and reconciliation tools.

● Experience preparing tax workpapers and supporting documentation for

Australian income tax returns

● Demonstrated understanding of depreciation schedules, capital allowances,

and CGT calculations

● Strong attention to detail in maintaining accurate records for tax audit

purposes

● Excellent time management skills with proven ability to handle 15+ clients

simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines

● Experience working with an oshore team serving Australian clients

preferred

● Strong communication skills with ability to clearly document any client

issues and explanations

Some other things we look for:

● Have worked with G-suite and Google products, Dext, Asana and Slack.

● Have an interest in the startup community.

● Understand the basics of SME tax compliance.

● The ability to coach and mentor peers.

● You are a certified BAS agent.

● You have experience collaborating with lawyers or tax advisors to deliver

outcomes for clients.

Why This Role?

• Work with a variety of innovative and growing startups
• Flexible, remote work environment
• Opportunity for career growth and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Competitive compensation package

If you're a proactive, detail-oriented bookkeeper with a passion for startups, we invite you to apply!

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