Assistant Accountant

Landerer & Company; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Landerer & Company, a highly reputable Sydney CBD law firm, is seeking an Assistant Accountant/Accountant to join the team in a permanent full-time role. This position offers a great opportunity to further develop your skills and contribute to the firm's financial integrity.

You will handle accounts payable, bank reconciliations, payroll, and trust accounting tasks, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting. A proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong communication will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Experience in law firm accounts or professional services highly regarded.
• Understanding of trust accounting.
• Reliable, excellent communication, team player and solution focused.
• High level of organisation and prioritisation.
• Initiative, proactive and willingness to learn.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in accounting desirable.

Responsibilities

• Accounts payable.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Banking.
• Payroll.
• Regulatory compliance and reporting.
• Maintaining controlled monies and trust account.
• Liaising with trust auditors.

Skills

Law firm accounting

Trust accounting

Communication

Organisation

Proactivity

Team player

Education

Tertiary accounting qualification

Tools

Affinity software

Job description

Landerer & Company, a highly reputable and well-established Sydney CBD law firm, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Accountant/Accountant to join the team in a permanent full-time role. This position will provide a great opportunity to further develop your skills.

Key responsibilities

• Accounts payable
• Bank reconciliations
• Banking
• Payroll
• Regulatory compliance and reporting
• Maintaining controlled monies and trust account
• Liaising with trust auditors

About you

• Experience in law firm accounts or professional services highly regarded
• Understanding of trust accounting
• Knowledge of Affinity legal software is preferred
• Reliable, excellent communication, team player and solution focused
• High level of organisation and prioritisation
• Initiative, proactive and willingness to learn
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in accounting desirable

About us

Landerer & Company is a highly reputable and well-established Sydney CBD law firm.