Finance Officer | South Sydney

Richard Lloyd Recruitment; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Richard Lloyd Recruitment – Sutherland Shire NSW is seeking a Finance Officer for a hybrid, full-time role within a growing legal firm. You will work as part of a supportive finance team, reporting to the Head of Finance, and enjoy balance between collaborative culture and focused accounting duties.

The role covers end-to-end AP/AR, trust accounting, matter reconciliations, and reporting. The successful candidate will contribute to process improvements and develop with the business as it grows.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional services firm, with a preference for legal
• Degree-qualified or TAFE-qualified
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented team player with a growth mindset

Responsibilities

• Full-function AP
• Full-function AR including billing
• Trust account receipting & payments
• Matter reconciliations
• Matter balance reports
• Ad hoc requests and questions

Skills

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Trust accounting

Matter reconciliations

Matter balance reports

Ad hoc requests

Education

Degree or TAFE qualification

Job description

Richard Lloyd Recruitment – Sutherland Shire NSW

Full time

Hybrid

1d ago , from Richard Lloyd Accounting Recruitment

Our client is a growing and respected legal firm. Long established with a great reputation, they are embarking on a significant growth journey.

Working as the Finance Officer, you will enjoy being part of a true team environment where everyone works together for the good of the business. The leadership are always keen to ensure a positive culture and value work/life balance. With that in mind, they do offer options for hybrid working after probation.

This is an excellent opportunity to be mentored by a great Head of Finance and develop as the business grows.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Finance, this Finance Officer role will be broad and will include (but not be limited to):

• Full-function AP
• Full-function AR including billing
• Trust account receipting & payments
• Matter reconciliations
• Matter balance reports
• Ad hoc requests and questions

Your Background

To be considered for this Finance Officer role, you will need to meet a majority of the following criteria:

• Experience in a professional services firm with a strong preference for experience in a legal firm
• Be degree-qualified or TAFE-qualified
• A forward-thinking mindset with an eye for making process improvements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A team-focused mentality with excellent attention to detail
• An inquisitive mind with a desire to develop your skills and grow your role in time