Trust Accounts Officer | 12-Month Contract

Melbourne CBD | $80,000 Base + Super | Professional Services Environment

An established and highly regarded professional services firm (legal) is seeking a Trust Accounts Officer to join their Melbourne office on a 12-month contract.

Working in a close knit trust accounting team, you'll play a key role in the administration of trust monies, ensuring compliance, accuracy and exceptional service across a diverse portfolio.

This chance would suit someone with previous trust accounting experience or a strong bookkeeping/accounts background looking to further develop their expertise within a qualified services environment.

Key Responsibilities
Processing trust receipts and payments
Bank reconciliations
Managing controlled monies and trust accounts
Opening and closing trust bank accounts
Processing trust-to-office transfers
Maintaining trust records and registers
Preparing client trust statements
General trust accounting administration and support
Assisting the wider finance function as required

About You

To be successful, you will have:




Previous experience in trust accounting, bookkeeping or accounts administration
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational and administrative skills
The ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
A proactive and team-focused approach
Full Australian working rights

Highly Desirable
Legal trust accounting experience
Experience handling trust monies within professional services
Real estate trust accounting exposure

What's on Offer?
12-month fixed term contract with potential for extension/permanency
Join a highly reputable and stable organisation
Supportive and cooperative team environment
Melbourne CBD location
Competitive salary package

Working Arrangements
Monday to Friday
8:45am – 5:15pm
Predominantly office-based environment

If you're a detail-oriented accounts professional seeking a role where accuracy, trust and teamwork are valued, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Trust Accounts Officer 12 Month Contract Melbourne
🏢 People2People
📍 Melbourne