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Practice Assistant - Taxation

Mid levelFull-timeOfficeMelbourne VIC, AustraliaAdministrationPosted 1 month agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

The Practice Assistant – Tax position is all about providing high-level support to two Partners in a dynamic Melbourne Tax team. This job is crucial for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of a high-performing practice, allowing for real involvement with clients and team members. Mallesons fosters a collaborative environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute and grow together.

You'll be responsible for

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Managing administrative coordination

Taking ownership of the administrative and operational coordination of the practice, ensuring work continues to move efficiently in a high-volume environment.
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Diary and communication management

Managing diaries, inboxes and communications with judgment and care, actively prioritising and escalating matters where appropriate.
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Supporting financial management

Supporting the financial and commercial management of the practice, including billing processes, expenses and regular WIP reporting.

Key criteria

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Significant legal support experience

Proven experience supporting Partners in a fast-paced legal environment.

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Strong practice management skills

Demonstrated capability in billing, WIP management, and legal systems.

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Exceptional organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities across clients and matters.

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5 criteria for this job
Significant legal support experience
Proven experience supporting Partners in a fast-paced legal environment.

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Strong practice management skills
Demonstrated capability in billing, WIP management, and legal systems.

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Exceptional organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities across clients and matters.

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Excellent communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships at all levels.

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Calm and resilient approach
Attention to detail and sound judgment under pressure.

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