Why work with Zaparas Lawyers?
Over the last 36 years, Zaparas Lawyers have experienced tremendous growth and are now recognised as one of the strongest Plaintiff law firms in Victoria. With the volume of work forever increasing, an exciting career opportunity may be available for you.
At Zaparas, your colleagues would be a dedicated and diverse group of lawyers, trainees, law clerks and support staff. Many speak a second language.
A career at Zaparas Lawyers is unique and offers training, responsibility and autonomy required for your professional development. Through continuous learning and development programs and by giving you the opportunity to work with some of the best lawyers and barristers in the industry, we will work with you to achieve your full potential.
Common to us all is a commitment to social justice and achieving outstanding results for our clients. We are family oriented and promote a healthy work-life balance and regular social activities.
The common values that unite our workforce are:
- Trust our family to care for you
- What's important to you, is important to us
- Respect drives our success
If you are interested in joining our dynamic team, please email your CV and covering letter to recruitment@zaparaslaw.com.au.
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About Our Firm
About Our Firm
Founded in 1981, Zaparas Lawyers has a proud tradition of service as a family business supporting clients in compensable injury. Our strong firm ethos is underscored by believing in a society where all individuals have appropriate redress when they suffer loss. In support of this ethos we do everything in our power to make the legal process as open, uncomplicated and as non-frightening for our clients as possible. By providing the best advice we achieve just compensation for clients and earn a strong reputation in our field.
We are seeking a highly motivated senior accounts payable officer to join our friendly finance team on a 6 months contract basis.
Job tasks and responsibilities
- Setting up and maintenance of supplier details in our legal practice management software and our accounting system
- Prepare cheques, EFT requests and remittance advice to suppliers
- Daily processing of high-volume office and disbursement invoices in a multiple payment runs
- Manage and reimburse employee expense claims
- Managing petty cash
- Month end reconciliation of supplier statements and invoices
- Undertake, implement and initiate improvements on all aspect of accounts payable workflow, particularly the EFT payment process
- Maintaining accurate and up to date records and filing system
- Assist with finance projects and ad-hoc duties
The Successful Applicant
- Completed bachelor degree in accounting or commerce
- Minimum 3 years’ accounts payable experience is essential. Experience within a legal environment or major accounting firms is highly desirable
- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to details and demonstrates high accuracy in completing tasks
- A self-starter who has a ‘can-do’ attitude
- Proficient in Microsoft office
How To Apply
If you think this is the job that you have been searching for, please apply via: https://www.seek.com.au/job/38190083?savedSearchID=17704738&tracking=JMC-SAU-eDM-Lite2.01-4551
About Our Firm
About Our Firm
Founded in 1981, Zaparas Lawyers has a proud tradition of service as a family business supporting clients in compensable injury. Our strong firm ethos is underscored by believing in a society where all individuals have appropriate redress when they suffer loss. In support of this ethos we do everything in our power to make the legal process as open, uncomplicated and as non-frightening for our clients as possible. By providing the best advice we achieve just compensation for clients and earn a strong reputation in our field.
A great opportunity has arisen for a full time Personal Assistant to join our growing firm.
The Opportunity
As a professional personal assistant, you will be working and supporting a senior partner. You are responsible for a broad range of duties which include but not limit to:
- Diary management
- Organising meetings and travel arrangements
- Typing general correspondence including documents, letters and emails
- Managing, answering and directing all incoming and outgoing calls
- Liaising with stakeholders
- Assisting with general ad-hoc administration
The Successful Applicant
The personal assistant position at Zaparas will be both challenging and rewarding. To be considered for the role, you will have:
- At least 5 years' extensive experience in providing personal assistance to senior executives in a professional environment. Experience working in law firms is desirable but not essential.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Outstanding organisational skills with the ability to prioritise.
- Great attention to details and have a track record of producing high-quality work.
- Flexible, reliable and friendly.
- Comprehensive computer skills, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office.
How To Apply
If you think this is the job that you have been searching for, please apply via https://www.seek.com.au/job/38189696?savedSearchID=17704738&tracking=JMC-SAU-eDM-Lite2.02-4552
Marketing and business development experience essential
About Our Firm
Marketing and business development experience essential
About Our Firm
Founded in 1981, Zaparas Lawyers has a proud tradition of service as a family business supporting clients in compensable injury. Our strong firm ethos is underscored by believing in a society where all individuals have appropriate redress when they suffer loss. In support of this ethos we do everything in our power to make the legal process as open, uncomplicated and as non-frightening for our clients as possible. By providing the best advice we achieve just compensation for clients and have earned a strong reputation in our field.
A great opportunity has arisen for a Personal Assistant to join our growing firm on a 12 months contract basis, with view to become permanent.
The Opportunity
As a professional Personal Assistant, you will be working and supporting a senior Partner, with an emphasis on marketing and business development. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Diary management
- Organising meetings and travel
- Typing general correspondence including documents, letters and emails
- Speaking with clients and third parties such as medical specialist both face to face or over the phone
- Support with the delivery of the marketing, advertising and business development strategy
- Event management and attendance
- Coordination of marketing collateral, brochures and promotional items
- Write, edit and publish content for social media
- Collate and develop marketing collateral for lawyer BD activities
- Research, brainstorming and prioritise ideas
- Support other marketing initiatives and projects as required
The Successful Applicant
The personal assistant position at Zaparas Lawyers will be both challenging and rewarding.
To be considered for the role, you will have:
- Completed Bachelor's degree in Marketing or a related discipline
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
- Outstanding organisational skills with the ability to prioritise
- Able to think independently and come up with solutions promptly
- Great attention to detail with a track record of producing high-quality work
- Flexible, reliable and friendly
- Comprehensive computer skills, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
How To Apply
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