DRAG

Corporate Bookkeeper (AU Account)

Location:
Work From Home

Position:
Full Time

Closing Date:
Friday, June 26, 2026

Ready to build your career in Australian accounting? 

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Bookkeeper to join our expanding team. If you have a passion for numbers, strong bookkeeping skills, and a commitment to accuracy, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. 

As a Corporate Bookkeeper (AU Account), your duties and responsibilities include:

General Ledger and Reporting

  • Process bank transactions daily and reconcile all client bank accounts monthly
  • Process corporate credit card transactions on a daily basis and reconcile all client’s corporate credit card accounts on a weekly basis
  • Reconcile certain balance sheet accounts on monthly basis
  • Review and reconcile certain profit and loss accounts on a recurring basis or upon request
  • Process general journal entries, including month-end accruals and prepayments
  • Process and reconcile related party transactions and balances
  • Maintain the fixed asset register
  • Assist with the preparation of monthly and ad-hoc financial reports and analysis

Accounts Receivable

  • Maintain an accurate, complete and consistent customer master file
  • Maintain property vendor agreements and invoicing information
  • Generate and issue invoices to customers in a timely manner, including the set up and maintenance of recurring invoices and direct debits
  • Primary client’s contact for customers in relation to investigating and resolving invoice related queries
  • Investigate and resolve receipt discrepancies
  • Work with designated internal client’s stakeholders to effectively manage customers and assist in the collection funds, including active follow-up of overdue amounts
  • Generate and manage the debtors ageing and report to relevant client’s stakeholders on a regular basis, including the preparation of thorough and accurate commentary about the status of overdue amounts and expected receipt dates
  • Process credit notes and adjustments
  • Prepare and lodge bank deposits

Accounts Payable

  • Maintain an accurate, complete and consistent supplier master file
  • Maintain referral partner agreements and invoicing information
  • Process supplier invoices and employee expense reimbursements in a timely manner and code in accordance with client’s guidelines
  • Primary client’s contact for suppliers in relation to investigating and resolving invoice related queries
  • Research and resolve payment discrepancies
  • Work with designated internal client’s stakeholders in the effective management of suppliers
  • Generate and manage the creditors ageing and report to relevant client’s stakeholders on a regular basis, including the preparation of thorough and accurate commentary about the status of overdue amounts and expected payment dates
  • Process credit notes and adjustments
  • Prepare electronic payment files and cheque runs

Taxes

  • Assist with the preparation of Fringe Benefits Tax and Income Tax Returns

Trust Accounting

  • Process all accounting trust bank accounts daily, ensuring tax refunds are receipted accurately and funds are transferred to clients in a timely manner
  • Follow client’s policy in relation to processing tax return transactions
  • Prepare a monthly reconciliation for the accounting trust bank account
  • Ensure all trust accounting records comply with all statutory requirements

Property Trust Accounting

  • Provide back-up support to the Trust Accountant with the accounting for client’s property trust accounts including:
    • the reporting and receipting of rents, tenant bonds, rent disbursements, invoice processing, direct debit transactions, other associated property trust account transactions daily
    • the monthly and annual close of the trust accounts
    • the reporting and receipting of property deposits and the transfer of funds to vendor solicitors in a timely manner
    • reconcile all property trust bank accounts daily
  • Ensure all trust accounting records comply with all statutory requirements
  • Proficient in the use and application of the Console property management / trust accounting system

Processes, Procedures and Systems

  • Identify, report and assist with the implementation of process, procedural and system improvements

Administration

  • Liaise with and respond in a timely manner to client’s external service providers, including financial institutions, tax advisors and auditors
  • Ensure the filing systems are maintained and kept up to date
  • Assist with the general administration of the Group Finance department, which may include preparation and lodgment of applications, photocopying and scanning documents
  • Check documents for numerical accuracy, spelling, typographical and grammatical errors
  • Prepare correspondence, letters and emails in response to the needs of the Group Finance department
  • Assist other client’s businesses if additional resourcing is required

Other Expectations:

  • Comply with client’s business systems and processes
  • Keep up to date and knowledgeable on topical property, financial or tax and accounting matters which may be beneficial regarding your day to day work
  • Complete any training, qualifications or courses required by client and/or the industry
  • Be an active and punctual member and contributor to training, team meetings and client’s wide activity, including events which may be outside of normal working times
  • Comply with all policies and procedures regarding OHS
  • At all times be well presented, courteous, enthusiastic and professional
  • On occasion, attend and/or contribute to the delivery of after-hours and weekend client’s events

Qualifications:

  • Professional, reliable, and customer-service oriented.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, clients, suppliers, auditors, and external service providers.
  • Willingness to participate in training, team meetings, and occasional after-hours or weekend activities when required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • At least 2–3 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, or general ledger functions.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Experience with bank reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and trust accounting processes.
  • Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with Console Property Management System is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with Australian taxation requirements (GST, Income Tax, and Fringe Benefits Tax) is desirable.
  • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reconciliation abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a remote work environment.

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