Contribute your bookkeeping and accounting skills to this autonomous roleYour new company Hays is partnering with a well-established, privately owned property group with 20+ years of successful operations across multiple divisions. This is a pivotal position where you will partner directly with the Directors and take ownership of the internal finance function across a complex, multi-entity environment. Your new role You'll step into a hands-on, senior bookkeeping role with full exposure, working closely with leadership. This role offers real ownership - you will have the finger on the pulse across the group's finances: Manage multiple entities with high volumes of intercompany transactions Oversee end-to-end bookkeeping - AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations and reporting Handle quarterly BAS obligations (high volume) and compliance requirements Lead month-end processes, journals and management reporting Partner directly with Directors and liaise with external advisors Support investor distributions and entity-level financial operations Work closely with internal and external stakeholders including trust accounting teams What you'll need to succeed This role will suit a confident, commercially minded professional who thrives in a fast-paced, autonomous environment. Advanced Xero experience is essential, including multi-entity structures and integrations Proven background managing complex, high-volume bookkeeping environments Strong experience with intercompany transactions and compliance (BAS, payroll tax, STP) Comfortable working directly with business owners and senior stakeholders Able to operate independently with strong accountability and resilience Property experience is beneficial but not essential What you'll get in return Competitive salary package Hybrid working and flexibility High-impact role with direct access to decision-makers Opportunity to shape processes and make the function your own Support structure includes a part-time Accounts Officer What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Sorcha Farrington on 0892659195 now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #3001432