Legal Bookkeeper

Westville. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Legal Bookkeeper to join a reputable company. If you have 3-8 years of relevant experience in a legal bookkeeping environment, coupled with a strong working knowledge of legal accounting software, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Manage business account cashbook and bank reconciliation
• Handle trust account cashbook and bank reconciliation
• Close TPFA accounts and capture interest
• Process fees and disbursements
• Capture and reconcile creditors
• Record and reconcile petty cash
• Prepare and post monthly journals
• Maintain asset register and manage depreciation
• Pay Fidelity Fund
• Open matter codes and investment accounts, including guarantees
• Load daily and monthly payments
• Send out statements

Requirements:

• 3-8 years of relevant experience in a legal bookkeeping environment
• Proven experience with legal accounting software (Lawpac experience is ideal, but AJS, LegalSuite, etc., are also acceptable)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Valid driver’s license
• Preferably resides in the Westville / Pinetown / Upper Highway area
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines

If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a new opportunity with an established company, we invite you to apply!

Apply: recruiter@sandicrowther.co.za