Solicitor

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Solicitor to join our in-house Legal Department on a 12 month part-time contract.

This position will provide strategic support to the Head of Legal, ensuring the organisation’s compliance with all relevant legislative, regulatory, legal, and contractual requirements. We are ideally looking for someone with experience in a fast-paced, dynamic, commercial in-house environment within the financial services industry or a financial services lawyer looking for an in-house opportunity.

This is a part time, 2 day per week opportunity located at our Townsville Head Office.

About You

Demonstrated experience in a similar role within or supporting a financial institution

Experience reviewing and independently advising a financial institution on regulative and legislative changes and legal issues/obligations.

Ability to provide legal advice on complex matters of law to the organisation and liaise with external advisors

A Bachelor of Law (at least 4 years post admission experience) (desirable)

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (desirable)

A high level of computer literacy, accuracy and attention to detail

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

About Us Put simply, we are a bank that has a distinct purpose of helping Queenslanders live better lives through better finances.

Queensland Country have been certified as a Great Place to Work and with over 50 years in business, we continue to shape a phenomenal culture through having our values at the core of what we do. You instantly feel the passion, comradery, and optimism from everyone and can see just how much fun we have as we work together to grow a stronger business and deliver for our Members.

Work life balance and flexible working options

Community Volunteer Leave

Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Access to our Wellness Program

Discounts on your Banking and Health Insurance products

Cultural lunches and social clubs

Excellent training and development opportunities

How to Apply If you have a passion for the law, strong attention to detail, and hands-on experience in a corporate setting, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply for this role please follow the links or apply via our Careers Page. Applications close Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 5pm. To be eligible to apply, you must have Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency status. If you do have any questions or require other information, please contact Hayley on (*************).

If you are successful for a role with Queensland Country Bank, you will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal history check and pre-employment credit history check.

*Queensland Country Bank limited ABN ************** AFSL/Australian Credit Licence *******.*

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