Job Description
22nd July, 2026
About the role
The Finance department is an integral part of the firm and its service company. The team manage all aspects of the financial running of the business in conjunction with the financial aspects of matter maintenance. They provide information and support to all levels of the firm.
Responsibilities
You will take responsibility and ownership over a range of tasks, including but not limited to;
Lead responsibility for Trust Account transactions and compliance
Manage daily processing and allocation of funds
Resolve solicitor/legal support queries related to Trust matters
Assist in the reconciliation of Trust Account
Manage accounts receivable (Trust banking and receipting direct deposits)
Assist with various Trust accounting and reporting requirements
Posting of entries into practice management system (Aderant Expert)
Provide support where needed re credit card reconciliations
Assist other members of the team as required (accounts receivable and accounts payable)
Dealing with a range of stakeholders with regards to finance queries, including banking, management reporting; and
Supporting the Head of Finance with any projects as required.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will have;
Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role
Strong MS Excel skills
Ability to meet reporting deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication
Attention to detail
Experience with Aderant Expert software and a background in a Professional Services environment is desirable.
About us
Here at Turks, we focus on what we do best - delivering innovative and practical solutions to the legal and business hurdles which our clients face. Our client focused approach ensures we always deliver on our promises, building relationships based on trust and collaboration.
As a specialist, commercial firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Newcastle with a reach throughout the rest of Australia, you can be confident you are getting the development, support and hands on experience to grow and sustain your successful legal career. With 38 partners and over 250 staff operating across all jurisdictions in Australia, we offer a comprehensive service to a range of clients, including government agencies, banks, insurance companies and private employers.
Us Turksters pride ourselves on our passion for excellence, teamwork, integrity and leadership, which is embodied through our values that guide us in our day to day activities and product offerings. We are committed to diversity and a culture of inclusion, recognising our differences as a source of strength and imperative to our success. Our social and people-oriented environment aims to improve our people’s lives both in and outside of the workplace, which includes:
ongoing training and development;
team and firm wide social events;
CSR activities, including volunteer days;
Employee Assistance Program;
competitive paid parental leave scheme and return to work benefits;
employee achievement awards;
discounted gym and health insurance memberships;
plus many more!
If you have accessibility requirements or require an adjustment to participate in our recruitment and selection process, please contact our recruitment team at Employment@turkslegal.com.au
For more information, visit turkslegal.com.au
About the role
The Finance department is an integral part of the firm and its service company. The team manage all aspects of the financial running of the business in conjunction with the financial aspects of matter maintenance. They provide information and support to all levels of the firm.
Responsibilities
You will take responsibility and ownership over a range of tasks, including but not limited to;
Lead responsibility for Trust Account transactions and compliance
Manage daily processing and allocation of funds
Resolve solicitor/legal support queries related to Trust matters
Assist in the reconciliation of Trust Account
Manage accounts receivable (Trust banking and receipting direct deposits)
Assist with various Trust accounting and reporting requirements
Posting of entries into practice management system (Aderant Expert)
Provide support where needed re credit card reconciliations
Assist other members of the team as required (accounts receivable and accounts payable)
Dealing with a range of stakeholders with regards to finance queries, including banking, management reporting; and
Supporting the Head of Finance with any projects as required.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will have;
Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role
Strong MS Excel skills
Ability to meet reporting deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication
Attention to detail
Experience with Aderant Expert software and a background in a Professional Services environment is desirable.
About us
Here at Turks, we focus on what we do best - delivering innovative and practical solutions to the legal and business hurdles which our clients face. Our client focused approach ensures we always deliver on our promises, building relationships based on trust and collaboration.
As a specialist, commercial firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Newcastle with a reach throughout the rest of Australia, you can be confident you are getting the development, support and hands on experience to grow and sustain your successful legal career. With 38 partners and over 250 staff operating across all jurisdictions in Australia, we offer a comprehensive service to a range of clients, including government agencies, banks, insurance companies and private employers.
Us Turksters pride ourselves on our passion for excellence, teamwork, integrity and leadership, which is embodied through our values that guide us in our day to day activities and product offerings. We are committed to diversity and a culture of inclusion, recognising our differences as a source of strength and imperative to our success. Our social and people-oriented environment aims to improve our people’s lives both in and outside of the workplace, which includes:
ongoing training and development;
team and firm wide social events;
CSR activities, including volunteer days;
Employee Assistance Program;
competitive paid parental leave scheme and return to work benefits;
employee achievement awards;
discounted gym and health insurance memberships;
plus many more!
If you have accessibility requirements or require an adjustment to participate in our recruitment and selection process, please contact our recruitment team at Employment@turkslegal.com.au
For more information, visit turkslegal.com.au
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Trust Officer position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
