Legal Accounts Officer - Footscray, Australia - people2people

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Footscray, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Description

Hybrid work arrangement, 1 day WFH after probation, office in Footscray 3011:

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Relaxed and collaborative work culture with work life balance:

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Social events including book clubs, baking challenges, etc
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Salary $70-80k + super
A boutique specialist law firm is seeking an Accounts Officer to join their friendly team. You will play a significant role billing, managing trust accounts, receipting and reconciliations. To be successful in this opportunity, you will have prior legal billing experience and have high attention to detail.


Key responsibilities:


  • Process fixed rate and hourly rate invoices
  • Review and process grant / final invoices and cease to act / final invoices on all matters
  • Attend to client billing queries, assisting with debtors management where required
  • Assist with instalment / payment arrangements where required
  • Assist with client billing for Partner/ Supervisor matters where required
  • Review and allocate department refunds
  • Supervise new card/matter creation ie making sure that any clients who proceed (pay deposit) are given to the lawyer
  • Process Trust receipts and office receipts
  • Identify and process direct deposits
  • Attend to and follow up client queries in relation to receipts / payments
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of trust transactions
  • Supervise and process trust account transactions and receipts
  • Direct deposits & EFT payments/reversals/journals

You will have:


  • Prior legal billing experience
  • Ideally knowledgeable in LEAP software and MYOB, not essential
  • High attention to detail and ability to work autonomously
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative and a strong team player
  • Ability to start immediately is preferred, open to discuss notice period

You will be rewarded with:


  • Hybrid work arrangement with WFH offered
  • Positive and easygoing work environment
  • Social and fun events with a collaborative team
  • Work life balance
We are actively recruiting for this role, so please do not hesitate to

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