Legal Bookkeeper

Recruiter:

Dante Personnel

Job Ref:

JHB007275/DF-JH

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Location:

Sandton, South Africa

Salary:

R35 000

SUMMARY:
Our Legal client based in Sandton is seeking a Legal Bookkeeper to join their team
Salary: R35 000 CTC per month Based on experience

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements:

Matric
A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is advantageous
Proven experience as a Legal Bookkeeper or in a similar accounting/bookkeeping role, ideally in a law firm
Knowledge of legal accounting principles, including trust accounting and client funds management
Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for client accounts, including trust and general ledgers
Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payment and invoicing
Reconcile bank and trust accounts regularly to ensure accuracy
Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for internal and external audits
Ensure compliance with legal accounting regulations, including the handling of client funds
Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to track expenses and assist with budgeting
Perform other bookkeeping duties as required in a legal environment

Consultant: Danielle Fortuin - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
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