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About Us

Wakefield Lawyers is a progressive, modern law firm located in West Gippsland. We are proud to stand alongside the Gippsland community, providing trusted support when it’s needed most.

Our firm offers premium legal services across a range of practice areas, including Property Law, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Commercial Law, and Criminal Law. With a team of 13 lawyers, two trainee lawyers, seven conveyancers, and dedicated support staff, we are committed to excellence in every matter, every time.

We take pride in our open and positive culture. As a forward-thinking, tech-savvy team, we stay ahead of updates in the law, advancements in technology, and the evolving needs of our local area. Work-life balance, time management, celebrating success, and fostering team bonds are integral to our workplace.

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an Accounts Clerk to join our firm. This is a parental leave position for a minimum of 12 months with potential for extension or conversion to ongoing. It is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive and close-knit team. This role is based between both our Warragul office and our Drouin office as required. Full time or part time applicants will all be considered, a minimum of 20 hours per week is required for part time applicants.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

· Processing trust account receipts, payments, transfers and reconciliations

· Handling general bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and receivable

· Invoicing and billing support

· Monthly reporting

· Assisting the Administration Team as required, including managing phone and email enquiries, scheduling appointments and maintaining calendars

In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following:

· Professional and confident in written and verbal communication

· Strong attention to detail

· Excellent organisational, time management and prioritisation skills

· Handle sensitive information with care and maintain client confidentiality

Why Join Us?

Supportive Culture: We hire passionate, like-minded professionals who are committed to growth, excellence, and collaboration.

Work-life balance: Working extended hours is rare, and the regional setting significantly reduces commute time.

Community Focus: We prioritise supporting the local Baw Baw and broader Gippsland region, giving back to the community that supports us.

Our Values

At Wakefield Lawyers, our core values of Support, Quality, and Trust guide everything we do. These values shape our culture and define the service we provide to our clients and community.

You can read more about us and our values on our website www.wakefieldlawyers.com.au.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to a supportive and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you. To get our attention include something about you as a person, what motivates you or what interests you.

Please send your covering letter and resume to E-mail on or before 12 March 2026.

Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as an accounts clerk?