Senior Bookkeeping Manager

About the role

Lead Sleek’s Australian bookkeeping services, managing a portfolio of startup and SME clients while ensuring compliance and high‑quality financial reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Own end‑to‑end monthly or quarterly filing preparation and lodgement with accuracy.
• Provide guidance and quality control for the remote bookkeeping team.
• Act as trusted advisor on bookkeeping and accounting matters, from planning to problem‑solving.
• Lead, mentor and grow a team of bookkeepers and accountants.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 5 years in a senior bookkeeping role managing SME clients.
• At least 2 years managing a team of bookkeepers.
• Strong client service, communication and professionalism.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Xero Practice Manager.
• Experience using Dext and A2X.
• Familiarity with AI‑enabled accounting workflows.

What we offer

• Hybrid work model – 2 days remote per week, with flexibility for early/late starts.
• Competitive salary, generous paid time off, $1,200 annual flexi‑benefits scheme.
• Eligibility for employee share ownership plan.
• Opportunities for personal growth, training programmes and AI excellence centre.
• Inclusive, kind culture and B Corp certification.