Finance Officer

DW Fox Tucker; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DW Fox Tucker Lawyers is seeking a Finance Officer to join our finance team in Adelaide. You will work closely with the Finance Manager and CEO, supporting all aspects of the firm’s debt recovery process. The role can be full-time or part-time, offering flexibility and exposure to a busy commercial practice.

Key duties include AR processing, debtor communications, developing recovery strategies, and producing monthly statements and letters of demand for timely collection and reporting.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks to meet deliverables.
• High level organisation and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• A strong commitment to a team culture and performance.
• Legal firm experience preferred (not essential)

Responsibilities

• Accounts Receivable process in line with the firm’s credit policy.
• Collection calls/communication to a variety of debtors via phone and email.
• Develop strategies with the Finance Manager to ensure recovery of debts.
• Producing monthly debtor statements and letters of demand.
• Producing monthly reports to the Finance Manager on debtors.

Skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Enthusiasm and drive

Legal firm experience

Job description

DW Fox Tucker Lawyers is a commercial law firm with a down-to-earth, relationship-based culture.

We are currently looking for a Finance Officer to join our finance team. Working closely with the Finance Manager and the Chief Executive Officer, you will be involved in all aspects of the firm’s debt recovery process.

The role is available on either a full-time or part-time basis.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the key responsibilities of this role include:

• Accounts Receivable Process in line with the firm’s credit policy
• Collection calls/communication to a variety of debtors via phone and email
• Develop strategies with the Finance Manager to ensure recovery of debts
• Producing monthly debtor statements and letters of demand
• Producing monthly reports to the Finance Manager on debtors.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• The ability to work effectively, manage your own time and prioritise tasks to ensure that all deliverables are met
• High level organisation skills and an eye for detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• A high level of enthusiasm and drive.
• While not essential, ideally you will have experience in a legal firm in a similar role.
• A strong commitment to a team culture and performance will ensure your success in the role.