Senior Bookkeeper

Are you an experienced Senior Bookkeeper with legal industry experience looking for flexibility and a long-term opportunity? Our client is seeking a highly organised professional to join their finance team in a part-time job-share role. You will take ownership of trust accounting, payroll and financial operations while working within a supportive and collaborative environment based in Leederville.

Senior Bookkeeper
Part-Time (3-4 Days Per Week) | Leederville

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join a well-established professional services organisation in a key finance position.

Working alongside an existing Senior Bookkeeper, you will play a critical role in managing trust accounting, payroll, compliance and financial reporting activities. This position offers genuine flexibility, autonomy and the opportunity to become part of a supportive and stable team environment.

The Opportunity

This role is ideally suited to someone with previous law firm experience who enjoys working independently, has exceptional attention to detail and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily trust account transactions, payments and reconciliations

• Ensure compliance with trust accounting regulations and legislative requirements

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities

• Perform daily banking and bank reconciliations

• Process payroll and manage associated compliance obligations

• Prepare BAS, IAS, PAYG and superannuation reporting

• Assist with month-end reporting and financial administration

• Maintain financial records and ensure system integrity

• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external advisors

• Support ongoing process improvements across finance operations

About You

• Previous experience working within a law firm is essential

• Strong trust accounting experience and understanding of compliance requirements

• Experience using Xero and/or Unity software

• Minimum 5 years bookkeeping experience

• Strong payroll, BAS, PAYG and superannuation knowledge

• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

• Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities

• Professional, discreet and highly trustworthy

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

What's On Offer

• Part-time role offering genuine work-life balance

• 3-4 days per week job-share arrangement

• Stable and supportive team environment

• Long-term career opportunity

• High level of autonomy and ownership

• Convenient Leederville location

• Competitive remuneration package

• Opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation

If you have experience within a legal practice environment and are looking for a flexible opportunity where your expertise will be valued, we encourage you to apply.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Cowin Ray on +61 8 9266 0934 for a confidential discussion.