Senior Accounts Officer

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We are seeking a Senior Accounts Officer to be part of our National Management team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting/administration skills.

Your new role

As Senior Account Officer in our Brisbane office, you will play a key role in providing accounts support to our national firm.

Working with the guidance of the Chief Executive officer and Financial Controller, your variety of work will include:

• Experience operating a trust account (including term deposits and investments) and being responsible for preparations of QLS Audit requirements with external accountants/auditors
• Work across all areas of the accounting system.
• Assist in reconciliations and reporting as required.
• Assist entering and payment of creditors as required
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies, legal regulations, and industry standards.
• Support financial audits and reviews as required.
• Working with P&C on fortnightly payroll of the business
• Identify opportunities for improvement to enhance efficiency and accuracy, including technology optimisation, automation, and standardisation to enhance effectiveness, streamline operations and reduce costs.
• Integrate learnings from others to develop the firm and team further.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of financial information.
• Some travel required to keep a presence in all offices for the finance team
  
  

You Will Bring To The Role

• Accounting experience within a law firm is required;
• Understanding and experience with QLS Trust account rules and regulations
• Payroll experience
• Provide high quality, proactive and responsive client service
• Previous experience with a legal practice management system (preferably Actionstep & Xero) highly advantageous
• Be highly organised, able to plan and prioritise work to meet key deadlines
• Show initiative and a willingness to learn and develop new skills
  
  

Why join us?

At SLF Lawyers, we're committed to creating a workplace where our people thrive - professionally and personally.

Here are just some of the benefits our team enjoys:

• Loyalty Leave - Receive an extra day of paid leave for every year of service, up to 5 years.
• Flexible Working Arrangements - Work from home or the office, with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
• Daily Breakfast - Start your morning right with complimentary breakfast provided in every office.
• People Committee - Meaningful social connection with regular social events, charity initiatives, and opportunities to support local causes that matter to you. Included but not limited to team charity walks, national strava challenges & SLF trivia nights.
• Salary Insurance - Peace of mind with income protection coverage.
• Work-Life Balance - We foster a culture that values your time and wellbeing with the benefits to support it.
• Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 access to confidential coaching and counselling services.
• Wellness Reimbursement - Enjoy an annual $250 reimbursement for wellness activities of your choice - from gym memberships to meditation apps.
  
  

We know that our firm is our people, and we are dedicated to their growth and development - empowering them to learn, question and be their authentic selves.

To find out more, copy this link into your browser - https://slflawyers.com.au/about/

If you would like to join a firm committed to its clients and its people, apply now

Thank you for your application.Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionAccounting/Auditing and Finance
• IndustriesLegal Services

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