Bookkeeper

About the company

C3Talent is recruiting on behalf of a long-established, family-owned business in the timber recycling sector. Operating for more than 25 years, the organisation is known for producing high-quality products and maintaining strong business relationships across Southeast Queensland. It has a reputation for doing things properly, and many team members have stayed with the business for the long haul because they value the culture and the people they work with.

About the role

This is a practical, hands-on bookkeeping position based in Ipswich, reporting directly to the General Manager. You will take responsibility for the everyday finance function while also assisting with broader administrative and operational tasks. The role offers scope, independence and exposure to different parts of the business within a small, close-knit team.

The employer is open to flexible working arrangements, including a hybrid setup with up to 2 days working from home, flexible start and finish times, and part-time hours for the right person.

Key responsibilities

• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoicing and debt collection follow-up
• Run weekly payroll through MYOB
• Perform daily bank reconciliations and prepare monthly journal entries
• Keep the general ledger and chart of accounts up to date
• Assist with cash flow oversight and general financial administration
• Support insurance administration, claims processing and asset register updates
• Answer finance-related questions and provide support across office operations

About you

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in bookkeeping or a senior accounts role and feel comfortable working in a busy, hands-on environment alongside operational and production teams. You should be organised, dependable and proactive, with strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work.

Experience with MYOB is important, and familiarity with ERP systems such as Odoo would be a strong advantage. Solid Excel capability, confidence with payroll, reconciliations, journals, AP/AR and stakeholder communication are all essential to succeed in this role.

What’s on offer

You’ll join a supportive business where people are trusted, appreciated and encouraged to stay long term. The team culture is collaborative, the work is varied, and flexibility is available, making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to build a stable career in a respected organisation.

Additional information

Approximate salary: $85,000 to $90,000 plus superannuation.

Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

Working style: Onsite, with flexibility for hybrid arrangements and up to 2 days working from home.

Hours: Flexible start and finish times are available, and part-time hours may be considered for an exceptional candidate.

For more information, contact Holly Clarke at [email protected] or 0459 104 984.