Legal Cashier with ref. LC - JN_1641918417

Job description

Join a well-established law firm that provides legal services throughout the UK. Main clients include charities, housing associations and regulators. You will be joining a group of sepcialists in Commercial/Corporate, Civil Litigation, Housing, Employment, Real Estate and Projects and Property Development.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities as Legal Cashier:

The Legal Cashier assists the department with all aspects of accounts administration, including all elements of legal cashiering. This is not an exhaustive list and from time to time it may be necessary to vary these to meet the department and business needs.

Residual Balance administration and general financial assistance for the Real Estates and Projects Department
Reconciliation of client matters for both office and client ledgers
Office and client account banking and processing
Process client and office account payments by BACS/CHAPS
Archiving of ledger files.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Minimum of 5 A-C grades at GCSE or equivalent including grade B in English Language, Literature & Maths
At least 12 months experience achieved within a legal accounts working environment
Previous experience of residual balance reconciliation and experience of commercial conveyancing accounting would be useful;
A high attention to detail to produce work/documentation which is consistently of a high standard
Good computer skills (competent in Excel and Word)
Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload, to have a flexible approach to ensure all deadlines are met
Must be able to work as part of a team and possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Willingness to excel within an accounts environment and keen to learn
Team player

Salary:

£22,000 - £24,000 + hybrid working