Love variety? Enjoy learning? Like being part of a team where your work really matters?This could be the role for you.
Charlton Rowley is a modern Adelaide-based law firm with a big focus on people - both our clients and our team. Established in 2015, we've grown into a close-knit, supportive practice known for our cooperative culture and high-quality legal work across insolvency, finance, commercial and family law matters.
We’re now looking for a part-time Finance Manager / Bookkeeper to join us — someone who enjoys working with numbers, likes having a diverse role, and is keen to learn and develop their skills in a legal environment.
LocationThis is an Adelaide-based, in-office role working from our Kent Town office.Please apply only if you currently live in Adelaide, South Australia, or are able to commute locally. This role is not suitable for remote or interstate applicants.
The RoleNo two days are exactly the same. You’ll be involved across a broad range of financial and administrative tasks, with support from a friendly team who are happy to share knowledge and help you grow.
Your responsibilities will include:Trust AccountingManaging trust account receipts and paymentsPreparing monthly trust account reconciliationsPreparing trust statements and combined trust account reportsAssisting with annual trust audits
AccountsManaging accounts payable and receivableReceipting payments using LEAPAmending invoices and issuing client billsMonitoring outstanding debts and payment terms




PayrollProcessing fortnightly payrollManaging superannuation paymentsManaging all payroll matters
Compliance & ReportingPreparing BAS and PAYG reportsUsing DEXT for document management and processing
Financial AdministrationAssisting with budgeting and forecastingSupporting the smooth financial operation of the practice
About YouWe’re less focused on ticking every box and more interested in finding the right person.Ideally, you’ll have:Some experience in bookkeeping or accounts, preferably with XeroStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsExperience with Law Practice Management System would be highly regarded, but training will be provided for the candidate with a willingness to learnA willingness to learn, ask questions and take on new tasksA friendly, reliable approach and the ability to work independently
What We OfferA genuinely supportive and collaborative teamFlexible working arrangementsA varied role with exposure across multiple financial functionsThe opportunity to learn and grow within a well-established legal practice
If you enjoy keeping things organised, like a role with variety, and want to be part of a positive Adelaide-based workplace, we’d love to hear from you.
Confidential enquiries may be directed to:Rebecca Greck – Practice [email protected]
Charlton Rowley will be managing this recruitment process internally. We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this position.

📌 Finance Manager/Bookkeeper (Adelaide)
🏢 Charlton Rowley
📍 Adelaide