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Trust Accounts Officer | 12-Month Contract

Trust Accounts Officer | 12-Month Contract

people2people • Melbourne, AU
9 days ago
Job description

Trust Accounts Officer | 12-Month Contract

Melbourne CBD | $80,000 Base + Super | Professional Services Environment

An established and highly regarded professional services firm (legal) is seeking a Trust Accounts Officer to join their Melbourne office on a 12-month contract.

Working in a close knit trust accounting team, you'll play a key role in the administration of trust monies, ensuring compliance, accuracy and exceptional service across a diverse portfolio.

This opportunity would suit someone with previous trust accounting experience or a strong bookkeeping/accounts background looking to further develop their expertise within a professional services environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Processing trust receipts and payments

  • Bank reconciliations

  • Managing controlled monies and trust accounts

  • Opening and closing trust bank accounts

  • Processing trust-to-office transfers

  • Maintaining trust records and registers

  • Preparing client trust statements

  • General trust accounting administration and support

  • Assisting the wider finance function as required

About You

To be successful, you will have:

  • Previous experience in trust accounting, bookkeeping or accounts administration

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

  • Strong organisational and administrative skills

  • The ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities

  • A proactive and team-focused approach

  • Full Australian working rights

Highly Desirable

  • Legal trust accounting experience

  • Experience handling trust monies within professional services

  • Real estate trust accounting exposure

What's on Offer?

  • 12-month fixed term contract with potential for extension/permanency

  • Join a highly reputable and stable organisation

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Melbourne CBD location

  • Competitive salary package

Working Arrangements

  • Monday to Friday

  • 8:45am – 5:15pm

  • Predominantly office-based environment

If you're a detail-oriented accounts professional seeking a role where accuracy, trust and teamwork are valued, we'd love to hear from you.

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Trust Accounts Officer | 12-Month Contract • Melbourne, AU