Law Office Adminstrator/ Bookkeeper Job at Newport Williams, Victoria, BC

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  • Newport Williams
  • Victoria, BC

Job Description

Position: Office Administrator / Bookkeeper

Type: Full-Time (Onsite- Downtown Victoria)

A boutique full-service law firm in Victoria is seeking an experienced office administrator and bookkeeper to oversee accounting, payroll, benefits administration, and general office operations. This is a central role that supports the day-to-day functioning of a well-established legal team. The position requires full-time in-office presence, especially during initial onboarding, to allow for smooth integration and collaboration within the team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle bookkeeping, including trust and general account reconciliations and financial reporting
  • Administer in-house and third-party payroll, including vacation and sick leave tracking
  • Oversee compliance with Law Society of BC trust accounting rules, reporting requirements, and audit preparation
  • Manage group benefits and RRSP plans
  • Coordinate with external service providers (IT, telecom, BC Online, LTSA)
  • Maintain office systems including supplies, filing, and vendor relationships
  • Optional: Provide backup paralegal support depending on interest and skillset

What We’re Looking For

  • At least 8 years of experience in a legal or professional office environment (flexible for right candidate)
  • Solid background in accounting or bookkeeping
  • Familiarity with Law Society of BC trust accounting rules and compliance standards a must
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks (experience with Clio is a bonus)
  • Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently

Compensation

  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • Group benefits and RRSP plan

This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and respected legal team in a role that combines financial stewardship with hands-on office operations. Please apply if you think you could be a fit.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Flexible hours,

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