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Legal Bookkeeper

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Danté Personnel Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-05
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary, Legal Counsel, Financial Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SA - Gauteng, Johannesburg CBD (Market related)
Job Title: 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 Legal Suite.

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 Legal Suite 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
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