Finemore Walters & Story is a long established and respected regional law firm, practicing across most areas of law. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional client service, supporting our staff, and fostering long-term career growth within our teams.
With offices in Bundaberg, Childers and Mundubbera, we are committed to serving our clients and communities across the Wide Bay Region.
THE ROLE
We are seeking a full time Entry Level Legal Administration Assistant to join our friendly and professional Childers office.
This is an exciting chance to work directly with experienced solicitors and support staff across a range of practice areas, including property and estates.
The role involves a mix of administrative and client service tasks, providing valuable hands on experience in a supportive environment. For the right person, there is also potential for future career progression within our firm.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
In this varied and busy role, you will be responsible for (including but not limited to):
- Receipting, Mail, Banking;
- Managing client enquiries and appointments, both by telephone and in person;
- Maintaining accurate file and record systems (electronic and paper);
- Assisting with billing,
filing and general office duties.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook;
- Professional presentation and communication skills;
- A proactive, reliable and positive approach to work;
- The ability to work as part of a small team and take direction from others.
Training will be provided and the right candidate will be mentored by senior staff and be given the opportunity to grow within the small but busy legal office.
WHY JOIN US
At Finemore Walters & Story, you won't just be another team member - you will work closely with our solicitors and partners, gaining exposure to a variety of legal matters in a supportive regional practice.
We offer a welcoming workplace culture, opportunities for career development and the stability of a long established firm with strong community roots.
REMUNERATION & CONDITIONS
Remuneration will be commensurate with experience and aligned with the Legal Services Award. A probation period will apply.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.