Bookkeeper
Bookkeepers maintain and analyse balance sheets, ledgers, payroll documents, bills, receipts and other financial documentation.
Duties and tasks
- Calculate and dispense employee payroll and superannuation
- Checked balances in ledgers and various transaction accounts
- Create budget reports
- Handle accounts payable and receivable
- Manage financial records and balance accounts using a combination of computerised and manual systems
- Monitor transaction records and alert management of any anomalies
- Prepare invoices, financial statements and expenditure reports
Skills required
- Analytic / Problem Solving Skills
- Ethical
- Mathematics
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Time Management
Working conditions
Bookkeepers typically work regular business hours Monday to Friday in an indoor office environment.
Professional associations / Industry information
Finance Sector Union (National Office)
Institute of Public Accountants
Related jobs and job titles
- Accountant
- Accounts Clerk
- Administrative Assistant
- Bank Officer
- Collection Officer
- Payroll Clerk
- Settlement Clerk
