ANZSCO 551211

Bookkeeper

Maintains and evaluates records of financial transactions in account books and computerised accounting systems. Ensures financial records comply with regulatory and legislative requirements. May prepare and lodge business activity statements on behalf of organisations.

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Main tasks

  • Keeps financial records, including invoices, and maintains and balances accounts
  • Verifies recorded transactions, and reports on irregularities and business tax entitlements
  • Prepares and produces financial statements and budget and expenditure reports, and analyses ledgers and accounting software packages using account books
  • Provides government authorities with tax file numbers, superannuation payments and business activity statements

Specialisations

Business Activity Statement (BAS) AgentFinancial Administration Officer

Registration & licensing

Registration or licensing may be required.

State nomination

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