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Legal Trust Accountant / Practice Manager
- Posted 12 March 2025
- LocationAuckland
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineLaw Firms - Legal Support
- Reference930465
Job description
The firm prides itself on being the cornerstone of their community, with solid systems and processes in place, they are seeking a new Practice Manager to oversee the day to day operations of the firm. Working alongside the Partners and the wider management team, you will be based in a values driven firm, in a fun, dynamic team environment. There is the potential to take on more responsibility over time, however, initially, these duties will be recruiting and onboarding new employees, as well as general staff management, assisting the Directors in time recording and billable, AML compliance, general accounting as well as managing the Trust Account.
About You:
Not only will you be based in a fun and personable team, you will be working closely with the Directors, senior leadership, as well as external stakeholders. It is an opportunity where you will be able to have an influential presence within the firm to ensure best practice is upheld whilst still maintaining the core values of the firm. You will also receive:
To find out more, contact Simone on 021 190 0975 or email your CV to simone@colegal.co.nz or click 'APPLY' now.
About You:
- 5+ years experience as a Trust Accountant or Legal Accountant
- Worked in MYOB or Xero as well as Actionstep or similar
- Able to build internal and external relationships with ease as well as develop trust and keep confidentiality on sensitive topics.
- Be people-focused, keen to train, mentor and coach to ensure the firm is continually productive and working at its best
- Enjoy working on projects, streamlining internal processes, and creating buy-in from the wider team.
Not only will you be based in a fun and personable team, you will be working closely with the Directors, senior leadership, as well as external stakeholders. It is an opportunity where you will be able to have an influential presence within the firm to ensure best practice is upheld whilst still maintaining the core values of the firm. You will also receive:
- A salary of $80,000 - $120,000 + KiwiSaver, based on experience
- This is a Monday to Friday on-site role
- Full time preferred, or 30 hours per week can be considered
- Progress your Trust Accounting background into Practice Management
To find out more, contact Simone on 021 190 0975 or email your CV to simone@colegal.co.nz or click 'APPLY' now.