Financial Accounts Manager / Bookkeeper
Core
Oversee financial operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for a law firm.
Role type
Financial Accounts Manager / Bookkeeper
Builds
Financial reports, cash flow management, payroll processing
Domain
Legal services / Accounting
Required skills
Accounts payable/receivable management, bank reconciliation, general ledger maintenance, trust account management, financial reporting (P&L, balance sheets), budgeting and forecasting, payroll and superannuation management, internal controls implementation, accounting software proficiency (Xero, QuickBooks)
Preferred skills
CPA or CA qualification, experience within a law firm
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable, receivable, and cash flow; Prepare and reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts; Oversee trust account management and compliance; Prepare and analyse financial reports; Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning; Manage payroll and superannuation obligations; Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors; Implement and maintain effective internal controls