Legal Cashier - ref. j10311103
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established legal firm in their search for a Legal Cashier to support the Financial Controller and a team of 40 staff. This role is ideal for an experienced Accounts Cashier who excels in bookkeeping, file maintenance, and accurate record-keeping within a legal finance setting.
Location: EpsomSalary: c. £29,000 (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and support the firm's accounting system
- Process daily banking transactions and ensure all client accounts remain in compliance
- Enter financial postings and bills into the accounting system (LEAP experience preferred)
- Execute bank transfers and process payments, including Counsel's fees
- Ensure all invoices are authorised and processed in a timely manner
- Liaise directly with clients when receiving payments
- Support the firm's credit control system and assist with account closures
- Prepare and reconcile financial records, including debit and credit card payments
- Assist with compliance training and ensure adherence to SRA Standards and Regulations
Person Specification:
Experience & Qualifications:
- Minimum one year's experience in a legal finance role (preferred)
- Previous experience within a legal accounting department desirable
- Proficiency in LEAP software and Microsoft Excel
Skills & Competencies:
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and legal finance compliance
Benefits:
- Generous holiday allowance
- Christmas and bank holiday office closure
- Pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Death in service cover
- Cycle to Work scheme
If you are looking for a great opportunity within a professional legal finance team, apply now.
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