Legal Bookkeeper (Melbourne)

Legal Bookkeeper (Melbourne)

15 Aug
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Important Business
|
Melbourne

15 Aug

Important Business

Melbourne

We provide specialist bookkeeping services to the legal sector, working across the major Law Society–approved practice management platforms — LEAP, Smokeball, Actionstep and Clio.

We're looking for an experienced Legal Bookkeeper to join us. Hours are versatile: the role can be structured as part-time, full-time or casual, with scope to grow as your skills and availability allow.

What you'll do

- Reconcile Statutory Trust Accounts using legal practice management software

- Investigate and resolve trust account discrepancies, tracing entries to their source and correcting them in line with trust accounting requirements

- Investigate software integration issues between practice management platforms and accounting systems (e.g. data sync errors, mismatched or missing transactions), and work to resolve them

- Reconcile office bank accounts and credit cards

- Manage payroll and superannuation

- Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS)

- Handle ad hoc accounting duties as they arise

What you'll bring





- A minimum of 3 years' bookkeeping experience

- Hands-on experience reconciling Statutory Trust Accounts in one or more Australian legal practice management systems

- Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve trust account discrepancies

- Experience troubleshooting software integration issues between legal practice management software and accounting systems

- Solid experience processing payroll and superannuation, including compliance with relevant obligations

- Solid working knowledge of both MYOB and Xero (essential)

- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail

- Clear, friendly communication and the ability to engage with clients professionally

- Fluent English

Why join us

You'll work in a supportive environment with genuine opportunity to develop your skills and take on more responsibility over time.

📌 Legal Bookkeeper (Melbourne)
🏢 Important Business
📍 Melbourne

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