Accounts Assistant

GetRecruited UK Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal practice in Manchester is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team. This position offers up to £25,500 and a clear progression path into a Legal Cashier role. The ideal candidate will have experience in finance or legal roles, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Benefits include a company pension, supportive team culture, and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Company Pension

25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays

Friendly and supportive team

Award and event evenings

Qualifications

• Experience in finance or accounts roles like Finance Assistant or Accounts Administrator.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with attention to detail.
• Keen to learn and progress in your career.

Responsibilities

• Process accurate financial transactions.
• Manage and maintain client account records.
• Conduct daily bank statement reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work under deadlines

Job description

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE

UP TO £25,500 + FANTASTIC PROGRESSION

THE OPPORTUNITY

Get Recruited are working with a highly reputable and award-winning Legal practice who are looking for an individual with some experience either in Finance, Accounts or a Legal role to join their growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm and benefit from training and support of industry leading colleagues. The successful candidate will progress into a Legal Cashier role over time with the firm.

THE ROLE

• Processing accurate and timely financial transactions.
• Manage and maintain client account records.
• Handle petty cash and conduct reconciliation.
• Process incoming and outgoing payments, including BACs.
• Reconcile bank statements daily and investigate discrepancies promptly.
• Post expenses and financial transactions.

THE PERSON

• Experience in either a finance or accounts based role such as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator or Accounts Administrator OR experience in another role in a Law Firm such as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Claims Handler or Claims Processor
• Keen to learn and progress your career
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work to strict deadlines.

BENEFITS

• Company Pension
• Fantastic company culture
• Friendly and supportive team
• Award and event evenings
• Growing firm & Finance team
• 25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays

We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.