Johannesburg: Legal Bookkeeper

A well established Law Firm seeking an experienced Legal Bookkeeper to join a fast-paced legal practice handling large trust balances and high transaction volumes. This role requires a detail-driven professional with extensive experience in legal trust accounting and advanced knowledge of LegalSuite. Key Responsibilities Full legal trust bookkeeping in strict compliance with legal and regulatory requirements Daily management of trust and business cash books Processing and reconciliation of trust transactions , including large monetary values Managing trade creditors , payments, and reconciliations Monthly and annual trust reconciliations Supporting trust audits and ensuring audit readiness at all times Maintaining accurate financial records in a high-intensity, high-volume environment Working closely with legal professionals to ensure financial accuracy and compliance Essential Requirements Minimum 10 years experience as a Legal Bookkeeper Proven, hands-on experience with legal trust accounting Strong proficiency in LegalSuite Administration (non-negotiable) Solid understanding of trust accounting rules and compliance standards Experience handling large trust balances and high transaction volumes Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines Consultant: Chante Pienaar – Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen