Legal Accounts Assistant Cashier

We are looking to recruit a legal accounts assistant with experience working in a legal accounts role and knowledge of the Solicitor Accounts Rules. Membership of ILFM an advantage. The role is full-time.

You will have responsibility for :

• Processing TT/CHAPs, BACS & Faster payments via electronic banking
• Processing Legal Aid payments
• Daily bank reconciliations
• Posting bills
• Checking completion statements
• Posting and printing cheques
• Preparing banking
• Inter account transfers

Additional duties will include:

• Residual Client account balances
• Supplier invoices and payments
• Company expenses claims
• Assisting with month end reports
• Processing land registry, court fee, and other ad-hoc matter related statements
• Dealing with fee earner queries and requests
• Issuing Petty Cash

Person specification:

• Experience working as a Legal Cashier
• Knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and VAT rules
• Ability to prioritise workload
• Attention to detail & strong numeracy skills
• Maintaining effective communications with clients and colleagues
• Excellent IT skills