Bookkeeping manager

Position Title: Bookkeeper

Location: Norwood, SA

Position Type: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 + Superannuation

Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm (with lunch break)

Probation: 6 months

Start Date: Immediate

We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join our client's team based in Norwood. This role will suit someone who is confident managing end-to-end bookkeeping, has solid payroll experience, and can effectively oversee and delegate work to a small offshore team. You'll work closely with both local and overseas staff to ensure all financial and reporting deadlines are met efficiently.

• Manage bookkeeping for 20-25 clients per month, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Oversee payroll processing for 15-20 clients monthly, using Bassworx.
• Handle BAS preparation and lodgment, managing approximately 150 BAS per quarter, in collaboration with the accounting team.
• Perform bank and credit card reconciliations, data entry, and maintenance of accurate financial records.
• Liaise with clients to obtain required financial data and documentation.
• Supervise and delegate weekly tasks to a team of two offshore staff based in Vietnam, ensuring accountability and productivity.
• Collaborate closely with the accounting team to ensure consistency and accuracy across all bookkeeping tasks.
• Monitor and manage workflow volume to meet reporting and compliance deadlines.
• Present regularly at the Norwood office to support team operations and communication.

• 4-5 years' experience in end-to-end bookkeeping, including BAS and payroll.
• Strong competence in payroll systems (preferably Bassworx) and general bookkeeping software.
• Proven ability to manage and support offshore or remote team members.
• Excellent communication, delegation, and time management skills.
• High attention to detail with a proactive and organised approach to workload management.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Availability for an immediate start.

If you are a confident and detail-oriented Bookkeeper looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine responsibility and team leadership, we'd love to hear from you.

Hudson is committed to helping you find a workplace where you feel respected, supported, and free to thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences-because when different voices come together, amazing things happen.

Please note for all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed term roles.