Unlock your potential! At TOA Global, we are obsessed with helping people thrive in their businesses, careers, and communities. Our global footprint stretches across Australia, New Zealand, North America, Philippines, South Africa, and South America, supporting our global clients in the accounting industry.
About this role
The Legal Accountant is hiring an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee bookkeeping quality, lead cleanups, support internal systems, and manage client deliverables. This is a leadership-track position combining technical expertise, process ownership, and team guidance. The Accounting Manager will absorb responsibilities currently handled by the CEO and help shape the delivery infrastructure as the firm grows.
- Review and approve monthly reconciliations, reports, and trust accounting prepared by bookkeepers
- Lead financial cleanup projects and diagnostic reviews for new or complex clients
- Coordinate monthly deliverables (financials, trust recs, KPI snapshots) and maintain delivery timelines
- Build and document internal SOPs and cleanup workflows
- Mentor and provide feedback to junior and mid-level bookkeepers
- Support client onboarding by validating file setups and process readiness
- Collaborate with the CEO to ensure high standards of accuracy, timeliness, and client satisfaction
About you
- Have 5+ years of professional bookkeeping experience, including cleanups and multi-client management
- Are confident reviewing and correcting complex reconciliations, journal entries, and trust accounts
- Must be proficient with QuickBooks Online and/or Xero
- Have experience building workflows, documenting SOPs, and refining internal processes
- Are organized, proactive, and take full ownership of outcomes
- Familiarity with Google Workspace
- Communicate clearly in English, both in writing and on video
- Work well independently and enjoy improving systems, not just completing tasks
- Preferably with experience with law firm clients or trust/IOLTA accounting
- Familiarity with Keeper.app, ClickUp, Clio, or similar tools is an advantage but not required.
- Background in a client-service or remote bookkeeping firm is a plus.
What you need to know
Salary and other benefits
- Competitive basic salary
- Non-taxable allowances
- Night differential
Benefits
- The best Health and Insurance Plan (up to 50k maternity benefits; enroll your dependents, parents, or common-law partner)
- Enjoy your Tenure Recognition Program with additional free HMO-dependent or Cash incentives.
- An Annual Performance Review with a Salary Increase
- Logging off on time for you to enjoy more personal time.
- International career growth and connections
- Access to certifications and courses from the Ab2 Institute of Accounting
- Unlimited cash incentives for hired referrals.
- Having weekends off and taking up to 21 paid leave days
- A family-first culture and work-life fulfilment.
- 20+ options of free coffee and chocolate drinks
- Billiards, table tennis, or foosball in our breakout room
- Exclusive TOA merchandise and fun onsite activities
- Healthy workplace near residences, malls, restaurants, and sports hubs
We live by our values to cultivate and foster growth and innovation.
BE AWESOME: Exceptional individuals create collective genius. We celebrate success, reward outstanding performance, and make work fun by fostering a supportive and inspiring environment.
KEEP IT REAL: We value honesty, accountability, and open communication. We own our actions, prioritise compassion, empathy, and understanding, and foster meaningful conversations.
BRING THE WOW: We strive for excellence in everything we do. Going the extra mile is our standard, as we are committed to delivering outstanding results.
DREAM BIG, ACHIEVE MORE: We embrace a culture of continuous learning, exploration, and improvement. With ambitious goals, we constantly seek knowledge and self-improvement.
Join TOA Global and experience the difference!
We passionately embrace diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our organization. We believe by fostering an environment that values and celebrates individuals from diverse backgrounds, we unlock innovation, drive creativity, and amplify our ability to serve our customers and communities with excellence.