Trust Accountant

6 days ago

Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia PeopleCore Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year


Part-Time Trust Accountant/Bookkeeper with experience in MYOB
A critical role in a respected legal practice

Youll be the in-house Trust and General Accountant/Bookkeeper, working closely with the Director to ensure trust accounts, payroll, financial reporting, and general accounting obligations are managed with precision and care.

This is a part-time, permanent role working 2025 hours per week, with flexibility around scheduling. Youll be based onsite at the firms Hawthorn office.

Your key responsibilities:
  • Full management of trust accounts in line with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Payroll processing, superannuation, and employee entitlements
  • Managing invoicing, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting
  • End-of-month and year-end financial reports for review by the Director
  • Cash flow monitoring, budgeting, and compliance tracking
  • Maintaining licenses and audit readiness
  • Identifying opportunities for system and process improvements
What youll bring to the role:
  • Experience managing trust accounts in a legal or professional services firm
  • Confidence with MYOB, trust accounting systems (e.g. LEAP or Affinity), and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong general accounting, reporting, and payroll experience
  • A proactive, self-managed approach to work
  • Clear communication and the ability to liaise directly with the firms Director
Why join this firm?
  • Flexible part-time hours 20 to 25 hours per week to suit your lifestyle
  • A role that offers autonomy, challenge, and impact
  • Work close to home in Hawthorn
  • Job security and longevity in a well-run, compliant, and professional environment
  • Join a firm that values attention to detail, ethical practice, and strong financial management

If youre a confident trust and general accountant looking for a long-term, flexible role in a reputable law firm apply now and send us your CV.


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