Trust & Accounts Manager

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Griffith Barton Lawyers Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Griffith Barton Lawyers is a boutique law firm specialising in commercial disputes and property insurance.

Rather than spreading ourselves across a wide breadth of legal services, we concentrate on a select few practice areas to ensure our clients get specialist expertise and the highest attention to detail in the delivery of our legal services.

Our lawyers take a pragmatic approach to matters with a focus on reaching commercial outcomes efficiently and in a cost-effective manner; saving time and money.

We carry on the best legal traditions by staying close to our values in everything we do. We value honesty, integrity and fairness. We value hard work, thoughtful strategy and clever solutions. Above all, we value people.

Our clients are at the core of our success and we are unwaveringly dedicated to servicing their needs at all levels.

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The opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Trust & Accounts Manager to join our team in our Sydney office. In this key role, you will be responsible for managing the firm's trust accounts and financial reporting, ensuring the highest standards of compliance and accuracy.

Key responsibilities

  • Oversee the day-to-day management of the firm's trust accounts, including processing client funds, reconciliations and reporting
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements governing trust account management
  • Prepare monthly trust account and financial reports for Partners and external auditors
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable, processing invoices and payments in a timely manner
  • Liaise with clients, banks and external stakeholders on trust account matters
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the firm's accounting systems and processes.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a trust accounting or senior accounts role, preferably within a professional services firm
  • Excellent knowledge of trust accounting principles, legal requirements and best practices
  • Strong financial management skills, including accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations and reporting
  • Proficient in using accounting software (MYOB, Xero, or similar) and MS Office suite, particularly Excel
  • Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What we offer

At Griffith Barton Lawyers, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that enables our employees to thrive. We offer a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities and a range of wellbeing initiatives to support our team.

Apply now to be part of our dynamic and growing firm.

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