Legal Cashier

Blackwater Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established regional law firm is seeking a proactive Legal Cashier to join their Finance team in Solihull. This full-time, office-based role offers a competitive salary of up to £35,000 per annum. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of accounting experience, ideally within the legal sector, and possess strong computer skills, particularly in managing accounting systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values precision and collaboration, allowing you to contribute significantly to the firm's financial operations while growing your career.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the legal sector.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support the firm's accounting system and ensure daily banking.
• Produce reconciliations and manage purchase invoices.

Skills

Practical accounting experience

Attention to detail

Workload management

Basic Excel knowledge

Computer skills

Tools

Accounting systems

Case management systems

Job description

Legal Cashier – Solihull

Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum

Full-Time (or may consider 4 days a week part time) | Office-Based Role

Are you an experienced Legal Cashier looking for a new opportunity to grow your career? Our client, a highly regarded regional law firm based in Solihull, is seeking a proactive and skilled Legal Cashier to join their Finance team.

This full-time, office-based role offers a salary of up to £35,000 per annum. Candidates must hold a valid driver’s license and have access to their own vehicle, as occasional travel to other offices may be required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the operation of the firm’s accounting system.
• Ensuring all banking is completed daily.
• Producing reconciliations.
• Posting entries to the accounts and case management systems.
• Raising private client invoices and producing client-to-office transfer paperwork.
• Handling Legal Aid invoices and processing monthly billing submissions.
• Managing purchase invoices efficiently.
• Handling client payments, including processing card payments.
• Assisting in file archiving.
• Supporting the credit control system.
• Liaising with the IT department to resolve staff queries and set up accounts.
• Performing other ad hoc tasks as required.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 3 years of practical accounting experience, preferably within the legal sector.
• Experience with purchase and sales ledgers.
• Basic Excel knowledge and strong computer skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• The ability to manage their workload effectively with minimal supervision.

This role is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team in a well-established firm that values precision, collaboration, and excellence in service delivery.

To apply or for more information, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.