Accounts Assistant - Reed : Job Details

Accounts Assistant, Ripon, £25-28,000

Accounts Assistant – RiponSalary: £25-28,000 DOEType: Full-time, PermanentLocation: Ripon

Are you an Accounts Assistant looking to make the move to the Legal sector?

We’re working with a respected, family-run legal firm based in Ripon that prides itself on its friendly culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to excellence. With decades of experience in the legal sector, this firm offers a stable and welcoming environment where your contribution will be truly valued.

About the Role:As Legal Cashier, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the firm. You’ll be responsible for ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and maintaining accurate financial records.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing client and office account transactions
• Bank reconciliations and handling incoming/outgoing payments
• Preparing financial reports and assisting with month-end procedures
• Ensuring compliance with SAR and other regulatory requirements
• Running a small payroll
• VAT returns
• Liaising with fee earners and external stakeholders regarding financial matters

Skills Required:

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier within a law firm or general Accounts experience
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• A team player with a proactive and professional approach

Why Join?

• Be part of a close-knit, family-run firm with a strong reputation
• Enjoy a supportive working environment with long-term career prospects
• Work in a central Harrogate location with easy access to transport links
• On-site parking
• Central Ripon
• Working hours 9-5 with an hour for lunch

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact and be part of a firm that values its people, we’d love to hear from you.