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Trust Legal Bookkeeping

Trust legal bookkeeping, supervised by an external examiner.

Trust legal bookkeeping, supervised by an external examiner.

Trust legal bookkeeping, supervised by an external examiner.

Margaret Stockdale is a Principal Lawyer and Certified Uniform Law External Examiner who began her career as a legal bookkeeper. Margaret and her team keep law firms’ trust and office books, as locum cover or ongoing part-time support, working remotely.

Margaret Stockdale is a Principal Lawyer and Certified Uniform Law External Examiner. Margaret and her team keep law firms’ trust and office books, as locum cover or ongoing support, working remotely.

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Ways to work together

Memberships

Certified Uniform Law External Examiner

MYOB Partner

Member, Institute of Certified Bookkeepers

Ways to work together

Cover when you need it,
or a regular hand.

Cover when you need it,
or a regular hand.

Cover when you need it,
or a regular hand.

Two ways to work together, both done remotely by Margaret and her team.

01

Locum cover

A temporary fill-in while your regular bookkeeper is away on leave or sick, so the books keep moving.

Suits

Firms with their own bookkeeper.

02

Ongoing part-time

A permanent part-time arrangement, so you can concentrate on your core business.

Suits

Sole practitioners and small to medium firms.

Fluent in the Uniform Law

Margaret has kept law firm books, managed the practice, and examines trust records under the Uniform Law.

Margaret has kept law firm books, managed the practice, and examines trust records under the Uniform Law.

Margaret has kept law firm books, managed the practice, and examines trust records under the Uniform Law.

Margaret StockdalePrincipal Lawyer. Legal bookkeeper, Practice Manager from 1988, B&C Legal Solutions since 2009

Qualifications

  • LLBBachelor of Laws, University of New England
  • GDLPGraduate Diploma of Legal Practice, College of Law
  • Cert IVCertificate IV in Bookkeeping and Accounting
MembershipsCertified Uniform Law External Examiner · MYOB Partner · Member, Institute of Certified Bookkeepers

Software

Works in the systems
you already use.

Works in the systems
you already use.

Works in the systems
you already use.

Xero
MYOB

MYOB Partner

FilePro

And many more

What clients say

Her background as an experienced legal book keeper is priceless, especially to a small business owner with no accounting background.”
Matthew ElvinLawyer, Elvin Lawyers, Brunswick

What clients say

Her background as an experienced legal book keeper is priceless, especially to a small business owner with no accounting background.”
Matthew ElvinLawyer, Elvin Lawyers, Brunswick

Questions

Questions,
answered.

Questions,
answered.

Questions,
answered.

Yes. Locum cover is a temporary fill-in while your regular bookkeeper is away on leave or sick, so the books keep moving until they are back.

Yes. Locum cover is a temporary fill-in while your regular bookkeeper is away on leave or sick, so the books keep moving until they are back.

Yes. Locum cover is a temporary fill-in while your regular bookkeeper is away on leave or sick, so the books keep moving until they are back.

Need cover for leave,
or ongoing support?

Need cover for leave,
or ongoing support?

Need cover for leave,
or ongoing support?

Tell Margaret and her team what you need. They’ll reply directly.

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  • ME
  • KM
  • JN
  • CH

Recommended by practitioners at Elvin Lawyers, KMK Legal, Noy Legal and hailes lawyers.

  • ME
  • KM
  • JN
  • CH

Recommended by practitioners at Elvin Lawyers, KMK Legal, Noy Legal and hailes lawyers.

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