Legal Accounts Assistant

Edwards & Pearce; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local legal consultancy is seeking a Legal Accounts Assistant to handle accounting duties such as ledgers and reconciliations. The ideal candidate should have experience in the legal sector, exceptional attention to detail, and strong time management skills. This exciting opportunity offers a profit share scheme and a full-time, office-based work environment.

Benefits

Profit share scheme

Qualifications

• Experience as an Accounts Assistant in the legal sector is required.
• Proficiency in managing ledgers, reconciliations, and banking processes.
• Ability to produce financial reports for senior management.

Responsibilities

• Manage all legal accounting duties including ledgers and reconciliations.
• Prepare financial reports for company directors.
• Resolve all account-related queries efficiently.

Skills

Legal accounts processing

Reconciliations

Attention to detail

Time management

Advanced IT skills

Job description

A firm with multiple sites in the legal sector is looking to recruit a Legal Accounts Assistant to join their established and professional team. You must be experienced with all duties associated with legal accounts processes including ledgers, reconciliations, banking, preparation of financial reports and managing all account related queries. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a well-known local company in Hull.

THE ROLE:
Full time, permanent, office based.
Undertake all legal accounting duties including ledgers, reconciliations, banking, and preparation of financial reports for company directors.
Process accounts in various currencies.
Maintain weekly spreadsheets and analyse data.
Identify and solve all accounts related queries.

THE CANDIDATE:
Previously employed in the legal sector as an Accounts Assistant.
Experience with debits/credits, banking, ledgers, reconciliations.
High level of accuracy, focus and time management skills
Ability and knowledge to produce financial reports for senior management
Advanced IT and a willingness to support an established, efficient team

BENEFITS:
Profit share scheme

THE CONSULTANCY:
Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.