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Location: £25,000 to £30,000 commensurate with experience
We are working with a well-established, multi-service, Lexcel accredited group of law firms who are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to support their law firm, based in Arnold, near Nottingham.
Experience of working for an SRA-regulated law firm is preferred but not essential. Applications will be considered from candidates who have worked in a similar professional services environment.
The role will involve:
- Carrying out all aspects of accounts administration, including supplier invoice processing and payments processing
- Processing incoming and outgoing payments, ensuring compliance with Anti Money Laundering Regulations
- Checking and processing invoices
- Sales and purchase ledger and general bookkeeping duties
- Reconciliation of client accounts and petty cash
- Preparation of daily banking
- Assisting with the Land Registry and search disbursement reconciliation
- Checking and processing of staff expense claims
- Assisting with resolving residual client balances
Suitable Candidates will have
- Experience of working as a Legal Accounts Clerk or Legal Cashier (preferred)
- Knowledge/experience of working in accordance with SRA accounts regulations (preferred)
- Experience of dealing with sales and purchase ledger and general accounts (essential)
- Good general IT skills, including Word, Outlook and Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- The ability to work well as part of a team, and a willingness to assist colleagues at busy times
Our client offers a very supportive, friendly, and professionally rewarding work environment, with a firm commitment to all staff’s wellbeing.
This is a full-time permanent position, working 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday which is fully office-based.
Benefits include:
- Annual leave plus your birthday off and additional leave over the Christmas shutdown period
- Excellent opportunities for long term career progression
- A commitment to training and development for all staff
- A programme of social events and charitable events throughout the year
Note: Salary is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be wholly dependent on experience and qualifications. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge
