Paralegal / Junior Lawyer – Banking & Finance

10 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia JHK Legal Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us

JHK Legal is a dynamic and innovative Australian law firm committed to providing approachable, expedient and economically transparent legal services to clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where every team member contributes to our success.

We are seeking a motivated and talented team member to join our Banking & Finance team in Brisbane. Whether you are an experienced Paralegal or a Junior Lawyer, this role offers exposure to a broad range of banking and finance matters.

Position Overview

You will play an integral role in supporting and advising on banking and finance transactions. Depending on your experience level, your responsibilities will range from preparing and managing finance documentation to conducting legal research and advising clients under senior lawyer guidance.

Key Responsibilities


• Conduct legal research on banking and finance laws and regulations to support the team in providing accurate and up-to-date advice


• Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents related to banking and finance transactions, including loan agreements, mortgages and security documents and regulatory compliance


• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, providing legal support and assistance under the guidance of senior lawyers to settle files


• Using PEXA for streamlined and efficient electronic conveyancing


• Contribute to due diligence processes, ensuring thorough examination of relevant legal aspects in banking and finance matters


• Manage and organise legal documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements

What We're Looking For

Paralegal candidates should ideally bring:


• 1–2 years' paralegal experience (banking & finance preferred)


• Strong organisational skills and confidence in drafting and preparing accurate conveyancing documentation and correspondence


• Familiarity with PEXA and e-lodgement processes.

Junior Lawyer candidates should ideally bring:


• Admission as an Australian Legal Practitioner with 2–3 years' post admission experience.


• Experience in land title transactions, commercial leasing, residential and commercial property matters


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent communication.

Across both roles, we value candidates who are:


• Proactive, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple deadlines


• Positive team players with the ability to work independently when require


• Committed to maintaining high ethical and professional standards.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter to with the subject line:


• "Your Name – Banking & Finance Paralegal Application – Brisbane" or


• "Your Name – Junior Lawyer Application – Brisbane".

Applications close: Friday 24 October 2025

We Offer

At JHK Legal, we believe in creating a workplace where our team feels valued, supported and inspired. We offer a range of benefits and regular events to promote a positive and connected team culture, including:


• Monthly employee recognition awards


• Employee referral program


• Paid parental leave and volunteer leave


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP


• Regular social activities


• Celebrations for birthdays, achievements and special milestones

JHK Legal is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Only applicants who are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

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