Flexible Legal Bookkeeper (Trust Accounts)

Remote Freelance; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Remote Freelance is seeking an experienced Legal Bookkeeper in Australia to manage statutory trust accounts and perform reconciliations across major practice management platforms. The role offers flexible hours and can be part-time, full-time, or casual, with potential for growth as your skills and availability allow.

You will reconcile trust accounts, trace discrepancies to their source, and collaborate to resolve issues in line with legal trust accounting requirements, including investigating

Qualifications

• Experience as a bookkeeper in the legal sector.
• Proficient with statutory trust accounts and reconciliation processes.
• Ability to resolve trust account discrepancies accurately.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile Statutory Trust Accounts using legal practice management software.
• Investigate and resolve trust account discrepancies, tracing entries to source and correcting them per trust accounting requirements.
• Investigate software integration issues between practice management platforms and accounting tools.

Skills

Trust accounting

Reconciliations

Legal software

Analytical

Tools

LEAP

Smokeball

Actionstep

Clio

Job description

Remote Freelance is seeking an experienced Legal Bookkeeper in Australia to manage statutory trust accounts and perform reconciliations across major practice management platforms. The role offers flexible hours and can be part-time, full-time, or casual, with potential for growth as your skills and availability allow.

You will reconcile trust accounts, trace discrepancies to their source, and collaborate to resolve issues in line with legal trust accounting requirements, including investigating