Legal Cashier – Derby
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established regional law practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services across Residential & Commercial Conveyancing, Private Client, and Family matters.
The firm is dedicated to providing exceptional service to clients and fosters a supportive, collaborative working environment for its employees.
If you’re an experienced Legal Cashier seeking to work within a rewarding environment, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.
The Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Cashier to join the firm’s finance team.
You play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of financial transactions within the firm, maintaining compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR), and supporting the wider team in managing client and office accounts effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Processing client and office account transactions in compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR)
- Handling daily banking transactions, including reconciliations of client and office accounts
- Posting receipts, payments and transfers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Managing the payment of invoices, disbursements and other financial obligations
- Assisting with month-end and year-end financial procedures, including reporting requirements
- Liaising with fee earners, clients and external stakeholders to resolve financial queries
- Supporting compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and financial regulatory requirements
- Maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with audits, as required
- Ensuring adherence to internal financial policies and procedures
Skills & Experience Required:
- Previous experience as a Legal Cashier within a law firm is essential
- Strong understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) and regulatory compliance
- Experience in handling financial transactions within Residential & Commercial Conveyancing, Private Client and Family law is desirable
- Proficiency in legal accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Professional and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, based on experience
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive, friendly working environment
- Pension scheme and other company benefits
If you are an experienced Legal Cashier looking to take the next step in your career with a respected regional law firm, please contact Hannah Monk at G2 Legal.
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