At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial functions, trust accounting, payroll, and compliance for a leading law firm.
- Company: Join Marino Law, a multi-award winning law firm on the Gold Coast.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, spacious offices, and regular social activities.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a dynamic, collegial environment.
- Why this job: Take ownership of finance in a friendly, professional team and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: 4+ years in legal finance, strong trust account experience, and Excel proficiency.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Are you an experienced legal Finance Manager ready for your next role? Marino Law, a leading, multi-award winning, full-service Gold Coast law firm, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our team in Mermaid Beach. In this key role, you will take ownership of the firm's financial management, trust accounting compliance and payroll functions.
Your Role:
- Managing the firm's financial functions including office and trust accounting, banking, and adherence to QLS trust compliance requirements
- Daily and end of month bank reconciliations (office and trust)
- Daily receipting and EFT payments
- Billing, WIP reporting and debtor management
- Preparation of EOM and EOFY reports
- Processing payroll, superannuation and PAYG/payroll tax reconciliations
- Preparation and lodgement of quarterly BAS and GST
- Cashflow management and forecasting
- Financial governance including coordinating trust audits
- Liaising with the firm's external accountant and auditor
- Other reasonable administrative duties as required
About You:
- 4+ years' experience working in accounts/finance role within a law firm (essential)
- Strong background in administering solicitor’s trust account (essential)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (essential)
- Experience using LEAP legal software (highly regarded)
- Accounting degree or equivalent experience (highly regarded)
- Exceptional attention to detail, strong time management, and the ability to work to deadlines
- Strong communication skills and a professional, team-oriented approach
What makes Marino Law a great place to work? This is a great opportunity for an experienced legal finance professional to take ownership of the finance function at a highly credentialed boutique law firm, in a collegial, friendly and professional team. We offer spacious offices and regular social activities. A competitive package is on offer commensurate with the experience you bring.
About Marino Law: Based in Mermaid Beach, Marino Law is a leading, multi-award winning, full-service law firm servicing clients Australia-wide and dedicated to achieving results and exceeding expectations.
Finance Manager employer: Marino Law
Marino Law is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment in the heart of Mermaid Beach. As a multi-award winning law firm, we prioritise employee growth through hands-on experience in financial management while fostering a collegial culture with regular social activities. Our spacious offices and competitive remuneration package make Marino Law an attractive choice for finance professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
