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Legal Cashier

Law Support
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Cashier to join a leading Manchester law firm on a 12-month fixed term basis.
  • The role is crucial for the firm's finance department, focusing on managing finance accounts in compliance with SRA Accounts rules and other regulations.
  • Candidates must possess previous experience as a Legal Cashier and have strong knowledge of client accounts.
  • The position offers a hybrid working model, requiring 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience required.

An exciting role has arisen for an experienced Legal Cashier to join the Finance department at a leading Manchester law firm on a 12-month fixed term basis. This position is integral to the continued growth and success of the firm.

You will be responsible for assisting in the management of the firms’ finance accounts in accordance with the SRA Accounts rules whilst also adhering to all the usual regulations, which apply to all forms of accounting - including HMRC’s MTD for VAT legislation and Anti-Money Laundering Directives.

Hybrid working available - 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

You must have previous experienced working as a Legal Cashier with strong client account knowledge.

Duties

  • Checking, banking and posting all Client/currency and Deposit receipts
  • Checking and processing all Client/currency/deposit payment requisitions
  • Checking and processing all inter-ledgers transfers i.e. Client to Bill, Client to Disbursement, Client to Deposit, Client to Client. This can also include setting up of Money Market Deposits
  • Investigating unidentified cheques received and trying to resolve promptly
  • Assisting the client account team with opening & closing of bank accounts including joint and escrow/deposits
  • Assisting with all internal requests and queries
  • Ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules are met and notify any breaches to the firm's COFA
  • Other ad-hoc duties as required including assistance with Year-end audits with our external auditors
  • Investigating/returning of funds and liaising with partners on residual balances on client account
  • Producing cash statements and reports as required

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.