Australia onlyThis is a remote position.
Schedule:- Flexible schedule, 10 hours per week
- Client Timezone: Australian Eastern Time (Sydney)
Client Overview:
Join a thriving multi-location fitness enterprise that’s making a positive impact on community health and wellness. As part of an established franchise network, this business operates multiple premium fitness facilities across Sydney’s vibrant suburbs. With a strong focus on operational excellence and member satisfaction, they’ve built a reputation for professional management and sustainable growth.
Job Description:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful fitness business as a remote Bookkeeper, where you’ll leverage modern cloud-based accounting systems to maintain financial accuracy across multiple locations. Working with Xero and automated systems, you’ll be instrumental in managing essential financial operations that keep this dynamic business running smoothly. This role offers excellent work-life balance with flexible hours, while providing valuable exposure to Australian business operations and the opportunity to grow with a stable, expanding organization.
Responsibilities:
- Manage daily bookkeeping operations using Xero cloud accounting software
- Process fortnightly payroll and distribute electronic pay slips to team members
- Generate and manage electronic banking files (ABA) for secure payment processing
- Reconcile financial transactions across multiple business entities
- Prepare documentation for business activity statements and compliance reporting
- Support month-end closing procedures and financial statement preparation
- Maintain organized digital records for multiple business locations
- Collaborate with external accountants and business leadership
- Ensure accurate data entry and financial record keeping
- Assist with special financial projects and reporting as needed
Requirements
- 2+ years of professional bookkeeping experience
- Strong proficiency with Xero accounting software
- Practical knowledge of the Australian tax system and compliance requirements
- Experience processing payroll and generating ABA files
- Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Proven ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
- Experience with multi-entity bookkeeping preferred
- Reliable internet connection and quiet home office setup
- Availability during Australian business hours
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional standards
Benefits
- Permanent work from home
- Immediate hiring
- Steady freelance job
Please note that since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an “Independent Contractor” arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their benefits and taxes. The professional fees are at hourly rates, and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.
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