Head of Bookkeeper (BBBH9245) Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne, Australia

Salary: Long Term Career Opportunity

        This is a genuinely unique opportunity for a Senior Bookkeeper who enjoys hands-on client work, while also leading and developing a small team of bookkeepers.

  • $140K - $150K Package
  • Short-term and long-term incentives available
  • If you enjoy nurturing existing client relationships while mentoring and leading others, this role offers the perfect balance of both.

The Opportunity:

  • In this role, you will manage your own portfolio of clients while leading a small team of bookkeepers to ensure high-quality, compliant and timely service delivery.
  • You will be a key part of the businesses senior leadership group and play an important role in workflow management, quality control and team development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of small to medium businesses
  • Deliver end-to-end bookkeeping services including reconciliations, BAS preparation and payroll
  • Act as the main point of contact for key clients and build strong ongoing relationships – you will be the face of the Bookkeeping Division
  • Lead, coach and support a small team of bookkeepers
  • Review work, manage workflows and ensure deadlines are met
  • Assist with process improvements and best-practice standards across the business
  • Support the business owner with team performance

You will bring:

  • Several years’ experience in a senior bookkeeping role (practice or outsourced environment preferred)
  • Strong working knowledge of Xero is essential!
  • Experience preparing BAS, payroll and superannuation
  • A natural ability to build rapport with clients and act as a trusted advisor
  • Previous experience mentoring or leading junior bookkeepers (formal or informal)
  • Excellent organisation, communication and time-management skills
  • Must be a registered BAS Agent.

What’s on Offer

  • A stable and well-established business with a loyal client base
  • A genuine leadership opportunity while remaining hands-on with clients
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Long-term career opportunity in a growing the practice

If you are a highly experienced Bookkeeper who feels its time to become 'Head of Bookkeeping' while being responsible for all clients and a small Bookkeeping team please get intouch with us today.

Please hit the APPLY button and send your resume through or alternatively call Jeremy @ TwoScots for a confidential conversation - Thanks very much.