Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Legal Cashier to join our professional team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with legal and financial regulations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your accounting expertise within a dynamic legal environment, supporting the firm's financial operations efficiently and accurately. The position is paid and suitable for individuals with prior experience in legal or accountancy settings.
Responsibilities
- Manage and process accounts payable and receivable transactions promptly and accurately
- Reconcile client accounts and maintain detailed financial records in accordance with firm policies
- Prepare and submit financial reports, ensuring compliance with legal standards
- Utilise accounting software and the firms case management system
- Prepare bank reconciliations, petty cash management and VAT returns
- Ensure all financial activities adhere to regulatory requirements and internal controls
- Liaise with external auditors, clients, and suppliers regarding financial matters
- Maintain organised documentation of all transactions for audit purposes
Skills
- Proven experience as a Legal Cashier or in a similar accounting role within a legal or professional services environment
- Proficiency in accounting software
- Strong knowledge of accounts payable processes and financial reconciliation techniques
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Familiarity with legal finance regulations and compliance standards is advantageous
This role is ideal for candidates who are meticulous, proactive, and eager to contribute to the smooth financial operation of a reputable legal practice.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £24,420.00-£36,564.07 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Transport links
Work Location: In person
