Junior Legal Cashier

Ambition; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Law Firm in London is seeking a Junior Legal Cashier to manage daily banking transactions, prepare bank reconciliations, and support the accounts payable team. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their career in legal finance, with a focus on professional development and growth. Candidates should have strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

Referral scheme with £200 vouchers for successful referrals

Qualifications

• A keen attention to detail is necessary to handle daily banking transactions effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Operate daily banking transactions for the firm's client account.
• Prepare daily bank reconciliations.
• Assist with supplier transactions when needed.
• Help monitor team email inboxes.
• Handle telephone and email payment requests.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to manage workloads

Experience with Word/Excel

Tools

Online banking software

Practice management software

Job description

I am currently partnering with one of my longstanding, prestigious Law Firm clients on a new Junior Legal Cashier position. This is a really exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for their first role within Legal Finance. My client are incredibly passionate about the development and growth of the successful candidate so this is an amazing opportunity for someone early on in their career.

Key responsibilities:

· Operating the daily banking transactions for the firm's client account for bill payments, regularly monitoring the account via online banking and internal requests to ensure that all payments, receipts and transfers are dealt with in accordance with firm processes and SRA client money guidelines.

· Preparing daily bank reconciliations to ensure that a clear and accurate bank reconciliation report is promptly produced at each month end.

· Assisting the Senior Accounts Payable Officer when required with the firm's supplier transactions.

· Proactively helping the wider cashiering and credit control team particularly during busy periods and in times of absence.

· Assisting with the monitoring of the team email inboxes, ensuring that all requests are dealt with.

· Dealing with telephone and email requests from around the business or from clients to take payment of our invoices via credit card.

Skills and Experience:

· Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

· Strong attention to detail and able to effectively manage and prioritise workloads during busy periods.

· Experience of using Word/Excel, online banking and practice management software.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply. https://www.ambition.co.uk/refer-a-friend