Job Description
Legal Cashier
JS Legal Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to work on a full-time permanent basis for a solicitors based in Upminster. As a Legal Cashier you will work as a team member with the Partners and Lawyers and other support staff.
Responsibilities
• To support the day-to-day recording of the financial transactions and maintaining client and office ledgers
• Assist in the administration of the purchase ledger including postings and payments
• Undertake daily banking functions including bank reconciliations for client and office accounts
• Assist in the administration and reconciliation of petty cash
• Preparation of cheques
• Administration and processing of online bank transactions, including Telegraphic Transfers, Faster Payments, International Payments, and Inter- account Transfers
• Reconciling client ledgers , posting bills
• Posting HM Land Registry , search fees, and court fees to the relevant ledgers
• To ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and Money Laundering Regulations
Skills and Experience Required
• A minimum of 2 years working in a similar law firm environment
• Excellent communication skills
• An eye for detail
• Excellent organisations skills with the ability to manage and prioritise your own workload
• Client ledgers: You will need to be confident and experienced in reading client ledgers
• SRA Rules : Good knowledge and understanding of the Solicitors accounts Rules
• You will be accountable to the Finance Director and Managing Partner
• Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm Office based
Benefits
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pro Rata
• Pension
• Private Health
• Death in service
• Parking
• Friendly office environment
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