Senior Bookkeeper
Reporting to: Finance Manager/Finance Director
Sydney NSW
Permanent, Full-time opportunity
About Us
At Lumina, we act as the trusted outsourced finance team for leading Australian and international businesses, as well as family groups. We deliver a comprehensive suite of services including bookkeeping, payroll, management reporting, corporate advisory, taxation, statutory compliance, and more.
Our team is known for delivering excellence and building lasting relationships with clients who rely on us for their financial operations and strategic insights.
About the Role
Are you an experienced bookkeeper ready to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to join our growing outsourced finance team and take ownership of a portfolio of prestigious clients.
This role is for a candidate who loves being a bookkeeper, attention to detail and being organised.
This role will be part-time – 3 to 4 days.
In this role, you will:
Lead end-to-end bookkeeping services and payroll management.
Partner closely with clients to enhance financial processes and deliver advisory support.
Mentor and guide junior team members to achieve excellence.
We’re proud to offer regular training, one-on-one coaching, and recognition for excellence. Lumina is committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued.
Key Responsibilities
Financial & Operational
Manage the end-to-end bookkeeping process for a diverse client portfolio.
Review and oversee bank reconciliations, AP/AR, and payroll compliance.
Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and quality data.
Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and client outcomes.
Client Relationship Management
Develop strong, trusted relationships with clients, ensuring a clear understanding of their needs and goals.
Partner with managers to deliver insights and solutions that create value.
Leadership & Team Development
Mentor and support junior bookkeepers, providing guidance and feedback.
Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture.
Demonstrate professionalism, precision, and a commitment to excellence.
What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for a confident, detail-oriented professional passionate about bookkeeping excellence.
Minimum 5 years’ bookkeeping experience, ideally in a client-facing or outsourced finance setting.
Strong knowledge of cloud accounting software (Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar).
Excellent understanding of payroll and bookkeeping compliance requirements.
Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong client engagement skills.
How to join us!
We appreciate every applicant’s time and effort in applying for this position and will be in touch with shortlisted applicants in due course.
