Legal Cashier - Reed : Job Details

Location: Hybrid / Flexible working 

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Legal Cashier/Executive to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for maintaining our financial integrity and ensuring compliance with the SRA Accounts Rules. If you have a strong background in legal accounting and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.

• Process client and office account transactions, including receipts, payments, and transfers.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure all discrepancies are resolved promptly.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in accordance with SRA Accounts Rules.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns and other financial reports as required.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes.
• Liaise with fee earners and support staff to ensure efficient financial operations.
• Handle queries related to financial transactions.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Responsibility for processing TT and BACS payments.
• Liaise with clients, solicitors, and other departments to resolve any discrepancies or queries related to payments.
• Maintain an organised filing system for financial documents and records.

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier or in a similar role within a law firm.
• Strong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and legal accounting practices.
• Proficiency in legal accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Competitive salary range.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment.
• Support for professional development and continuous learning.

To apply for this Legal Cashier/Executive position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.