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Bookkeeper

Accounting • Richmond, Victoria 3121, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • 2–5 years of bookkeeping experience, ideally in Australian public practice or multi-client environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of Xero and supporting ecosystems (e.g., Dext, Syft, Xero Practice Manager).
  • Experience preparing/assisting with BAS/IAS, payroll processing (incl. STP 2.0), and superannuation obligations.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

Your Role at LUNA

We are seeking a high-quality Bookkeeper to support our Accounting Team in delivering accurate, timely, and scalable finance operations across a growing client portfolio.

What You’ll Be Doing

Bookkeeping & Compliance

  • Perform day-to-day bookkeeping across multiple clients, including bank reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger maintenance. 
  • Prepare and assist with BAS/IAS, payroll processing (including STP 2.0), and superannuation obligations. 
  • Support month-end close processes, including journals, accruals, and workpapers.
  • Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with Australian compliance requirements. 

Reporting & Client Support

  • Assist in preparing management reports and financial summaries for client review. 
  • Liaise with clients on day-to-day queries, escalating more complex matters to the Senior Accountant. 
  • Contribute to improving the quality and timeliness of client deliverables.
  • Support the documenting of processes, ensuring client data, workflows, and nuances are accurately captured. 
  • Identify opportunities for improved efficiency and assist in implementing automation within our tech stack (Microsoft 365, Xero, Dext).

Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with the Senior Accountant and broader team to maintain consistent workflows and quality standards. 
  • Provide support to junior team members where required. 
  • Contribute to a positive, accountable, and process-driven team environment. 

A Bit About You

  • Experience: 2–5 years of bookkeeping experience, within an Australian public practice or multi-client environment. 
  • Technical Skills: Strong working knowledge of Xero, and supporting app ecosystems (e.g. Dext, Syft, Xero Practice Manager). 
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously. 
  • Process Mindset: Comfortable working within evolving processes and contributing to improvements. 
  • Communication: Clear and professional communication skills with both clients and internal stakeholders. 

The Opportunity

  • Growth: Opportunity to develop under experienced Senior Accountants and career progression
  • Impact: Be part of building a high-performing team supporting clients in building their finance function and achieving their desired goals. 
  • Environment: Supportive, modern firm with a focus on efficiency, technology, and continuous improvement.

LUNA + Tiger & Bear Partners

Last year, LUNA and Tiger & Bear Partners came together to form Australia’s next gen advisory firm. We offer forward-thinking legal, accounting, strategy, M&A and corporate advisory services in one place. Through LUNA, the group focuses on startups, tech and VC, while Tiger & Bear services the mid-market and corporate sectors. But our brands are merely a vehicle to service, we are one team with one dream: to revolutionise business support services in Australia.

Our Accounting team provides end-to-end accounting solutions, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and outstanding client experiences. We pride ourselves on innovation, a strong team culture, and living our core values every day. We embrace technology and continuous learning, encouraging our people to approach challenges with curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset. Our client base includes ambitious entrepreneurs and sophisticated investors, so we look for people who thrive in fast-paced, innovative environments.

Other Benefits

  • Multiple Locations – We love working together in the flesh! With offices in Melbourne and Sydney in prime locations.
  • Parental leave – We’re committed to supporting growing families. All parents receive 12 weeks of fully paid leave on top of the standard government program.
  • Extra leave – Enjoy 5 additional days off throughout the year to extend your weekends.
  • Work from anywhere – Take advantage of our 2 week remote work program.
  • Bonus and Rights Program – All employees benefit in the upside of the business, we all win together.
  • Massages and Meditation – Provided at all our hubs. Happy bodies and minds.
  • Our strength lies in our people – our culture isn’t like the big firms. We operate as an extension to our clients, with a real human-centric approach to every business partner we work with.

Our Values

Dare to Jump: You embrace risks, knowing that sometimes it leads to success, other times it leads to learning. You aren’t afraid to experiment and try new things if you believe it will bring us long-term success.

Champion the “We” Over “Me”: You put the business (ours and our clients’) ahead of personal gain, sometimes sacrificing preferences for the greater good, knowing it moves us all forward.

Live For Solutions: When you share roadblocks or questions, you also share possible solutions. You welcome challenges, knowing that with persistence and problem-solving, you can always find a great solution.

Apply Now

Like what you’ve been reading? Then APPLY! We would love to hear from you, so that we can build together.  We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

Company Overview

Tiger & Bear Partners + LUNA