Legal Cashier
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Ashford
- Salary: £25,000pa - £35,000pa
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a meticulous and experienced Legal Cashier to join a reputable law firm. As a key member of the finance team, you will handle all monetary transactions and ensure compliance with the Solicitors’ Accounts Rules. If you have a strong background in legal finance and are looking for a role where precision and professionalism are valued, I encourage you to apply.
Day to day of the role:
- Manage client and office accounts, processing all financial transactions including receipts, payments, and transfers.
- Ensure strict compliance with the Solicitors’ Accounts Rules.
- Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts.
- Process client billing and assist with credit control activities.
- Handle queries from clients, solicitors, and staff regarding financial matters.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns and other financial reports as required.
- Assist with month-end and year-end reporting and audits.
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
Required skills & qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Legal Cashier or in a similar role within a legal environment.
- Strong understanding of the Solicitors’ Accounts Rules.
- Excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with legal accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
I am looking for a candidate who is not only skilled in financial management but also understands the unique requirements of working within a legal practice.
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