Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant
Searson Buck ·www.searsonbuck.com.au
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Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant | Short-Term Contract | Immediate
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant to join a well-established and fast-paced organisation within the civil construction industry. This is an excellent short-term contract opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and can hit the ground running.
Position Overview
Click APPLY now via SEEK OR Send your resume to: fironika@searsonbuck.com.au
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant to join a well-established and fast-paced organisation within the civil construction industry. This is an excellent short-term contract opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and can hit the ground running.
Position Overview
- Title: Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant
- Industry: Civil Construction
- Duration: 2–3 months
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm (38 hours per week, flexible arrangement)
- Hourly Rate: $35 – $42 per hour (including casual loading)
- Location: Margate
- Strong potential opportunity to transition into a permanent full-time role based on performance and business needs
- Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
- Process payroll accurately and in line with compliance requirements
- Handle invoicing, billing, and related financial administration
- Perform bank and account reconciliations
- Support month-end reporting and general bookkeeping tasks
- Advanced MYOB experience (4–5 years preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
- Previous experience in construction or civil industry highly regarded but not essential
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Short-term contract with immediate start
- Opportunity to work within a stable and supportive team
- Exposure to a busy civil construction environment
- Valuable experience in a hands-on accounting role
Click APPLY now via SEEK OR Send your resume to: fironika@searsonbuck.com.au
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Who is hiring for the Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant role?
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Where is the Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant job located?
The Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant role with Searson Buck is based in Hobart, TAS, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant role remote?
Yes — the Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant position at Searson Buck is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant role pay?
Searson Buck lists the Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant role at AUD 35–42 per hour.
Is the Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Searson Buck.
What experience level is the Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant role?
The Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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