Legal Accounts Assistant | Detail-Driven, Bank & Ledger Pro

Talk Staff Group Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant in Birmingham. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in a law firm, a strong grasp of SRA Regulations, and proficiency with accounting software. Responsibilities include managing client payments, preparing daily banking, and supporting team members. The position offers a competitive salary up to £28,000 and full-time working hours from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience working in a law firm.
• Solid understanding of SRA Regulations.
• Proficiency in IT, including accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Handle receipts from clients and issue receipts.
• Check payments received and allocate to client ledgers.
• Prepare daily banking and take it to the bank.
• Post items to ledgers for receipts and payments.
• Complete weekly reports for the HOD.
• Process BACS payments and cheque requests.
• Check completion statements and process invoices.

Skills

Experience in a law firm

Understanding of SRA Regulations

Attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Effective communication skills

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

A vibrant recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant in Birmingham. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in a law firm, a strong grasp of SRA Regulations, and proficiency with accounting software. Responsibilities include managing client payments, preparing daily banking, and supporting team members. The position offers a competitive salary up to £28,000 and full-time working hours from Monday to Friday.