This full-service prestigious corporate UK law firm wish to hire an Legal Cashier Assistant to support with firmwide legal finance transactions.
Salary £32,000
Hybrid Working - 3 days office 2 remote - Hours - 9.30am to 5.30pm
Liverpool St / City
The firm require a promising Legal Cashier Assistant eager to learn and develop their career in legal finance. You will ideally have current experience in a legal accounts department handling office and client accounting tasks in accordance with Solicitors Accounts Rules. The Legal Cashier Assistant will work directly with the Cashier Manager and working a small finance team.
Legal Cashier Assistant responsibilities include
- Dealing with receipts and paying office account disbursements
- Transferring funds between office and client accounts
- Reconciliation of the firm’s credit card account
- Processing CHAPS payments when required
- Answering queries from Partners and Business Services groups
- Processing payments through bank
- Filing of all client account bank statements
- Updating the Cashier Manager with any SRA account rule breaches and assisting with the annual SRA Audit
- Liaising with the business to solve account queries prior to postings
- Support on bills postings and issuing credit notes
Legal Cashier Assistant requirements
- Minimum of 1 years' experience operating as a Legal Cashier or Accounts Assistant, preferably in the legal sector
- Strong academics, studying AAT beneficial but no essential
- Current knowledge of VAT, SAR and AML procedures