Hybrid Bookkeeper, Client Advisory

_{02nd July, 2026}

Bookkeeper | Client Advisory
Salary: $80,000 to $100,000 + superannuation
Location: Rowville, Melbourne
Work style: Hybrid available after probation | 2 days WFH available
Why This Role
This is an opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a professional practice where bookkeeping is treated as a key part of client service, not just back-office processing.
The role will suit someone who enjoys being on the front line with clients, answering questions, solving issues and helping business owners understand their day-to-day financial position.
You will work across a portfolio of clients, managing core bookkeeping work while also providing practical support around systems, processes, payroll, BAS and general financial administration.
The firm is ideally looking for someone based locally to Rowville or within a reasonable nearby radius.
About Our Client
Our client is a full-service accounting and financial services firm supporting businesses, individuals and families across accounting, bookkeeping, tax and advisory-related matters.
The firm has a strong focus on becoming a trusted adviser to clients, providing practical guidance that helps them save time, reduce stress and make better decisions.
This role is based in the Rowville office and is well-suited to someone seeking a stable, client-facing bookkeeping position in a professional practice environment.
The Role
As a Bookkeeper, you will manage bookkeeping and financial administration for a portfolio of clients while serving as a trusted point of contact for day-to-day questions.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing bookkeeping work across a portfolio of clients
• Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting data integrity
• Preparing and lodging BAS and IAS
• Managing payroll, PAYG, superannuation and reconciliations
• Supporting clients with bookkeeping questions and practical system issues
• Helping clients improve bookkeeping workflows and financial processes
• Working with accounting staff and advisers to ensure client information is accurate and timely
• Identifying issues early and communicating clearly with clients and internal team members
• Supporting software use, process improvement and system optimisation where required

• 5+ years of bookkeeping experience
• Public practice experience is strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of bookkeeping workflows across multiple clients
• Experience managing payroll, PAYG, superannuation, BAS, IAS and reconciliations
• Good working knowledge of Xero and other cloud accounting systems
• Ability to answer client questions clearly and professionally
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong organisational ability
• Confidence managing competing deadlines across a client portfolio
• Practical, proactive and solutions-focused approach
• Ideally based locally to Rowville or within approximately 15km of the office

• $80,000 to $100,000 + superannuation
• Rowville office location
• Hybrid 2 days WFH available after probation
• Client-facing bookkeeping and advisory-style work
• Stable role within a professional practice environment
• Opportunity to manage your own client portfolio
• Supportive team environment
• Exposure to business clients and broader advisory support
• Practical role with autonomy and responsibility