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- Part-time (2-3 days per week)
- Location: Buckinghamshire, Office-based
- Salary: £30k - £36k pro rata, dependant on experience
I am excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced or Legal Cashier or Legal Accounts Assistant to join my client's friendly accounts team. This role requires a professional who is able to manage multiple financial tasks and is familiar with SRA rules and regulations relating to client accounts.
Day-to-day of the role:- Reconcile the firm's bank accounts daily.
- Handle incoming money via Internet Banking, ensuring funds are investigated and allocated promptly in accordance with the Firm’s policies.
- Manage payments by electronic payment or cheque, in accordance with the firm’s policies and in line with the SARs.
- Check and process bills, and manage client balances, working with fee earners to clear balances following completion.
- Transfer costs and disbursements and liaise with clients by phone to take card payments.
- Support fee-earners and secretaries on all financial matters and assist with queries as they arise.
- Report breaches promptly to colleagues and partners and ensure they are corrected.
- Log incoming cheques received and request postings where required.
- Undertake other duties including monthly financial reports, profit and loss reports, and cover for colleagues in the accounts team as requested.
- Experience as a Legal Accounts Assistant or Legal Cashier.
- Knowledge of client accounting systems including reconciliation to bank accounts.
- Preferably full knowledge of SRA rules and regulations relating to client accounts.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Experience with Liberate or LEAP case management systems is advantageous.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and experienced team.
- Engaging and varied work environment.
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 with length of service with discretionary Christmas closure
- Free conveyancing
- Auto enrolment pension
To apply for this Legal Cashier position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
