Legal Cashier

Bz Tech Automação Comercial; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Essex is seeking a Senior Legal Cashier to manage financial operations and ensure compliance with SRA Accounts Rules. This role requires strong legal finance experience and offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Benefits Package

Professional Development Opportunities

Long-term Career Progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Legal Cashier ideally at senior or supervisory level.
• In-depth knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and legal accounting procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the legal cashiering function and ensure compliance.
• Manage client and office account transactions, including payments and reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Organisational Skills

Education

Legal Cashier Experience

Tools

SOS

Leap

Job description

Legal Cashier - Essex | Competitive Salary

Are you an experienced Legal Cashier looking to take the next step in your career? A respected and well-established law firm in Essex is seeking a Senior Legal Cashier to oversee day-to-day financial operations and ensure compliance with SRA Accounts Rules.

This is a key role within the accounts team, ideal for someone with strong legal finance experience and a proactive, hands-on approach.

The Role

• Oversee all aspects of the legal cashiering function, ensuring full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules.
• Manage client and office account transactions, including payments, receipts, bank reconciliations, and transfers.
• Monitor and maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Support month-end and year-end processes and assist with management reports.
• Liaise with fee earners and partners to ensure smooth financial processes.
• Supervise junior cashiering staff and provide guidance where needed.
  
  

About You:

• Proven experience as a Legal Cashier within a law firm ideally at senior or supervisory level.
• In-depth knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and legal accounting procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in legal accounting software (e.g., SOS, Leap, or similar).
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A team player with the ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
  
  

Whats on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Long-term career progression within a well-regarded firm.
• Convenient Essex location with good transport links.
  
  

If youre an experienced legal finance professional ready to step into a senior role, wed love to hear from you.

**Apply today or contact Gemmaat Austen Lloydquoting reference GL60020 for a confidential discussion.**