Legal Cashier

Michael Page; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in London is seeking a meticulous Legal Cashier to manage financial transactions and ensure compliance within the accounting department. The ideal candidate will have experience in legal cashiering, knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules, and proficiency in accounting software. A competitive salary of £35,000 to £40,000 is offered for this fixed-term contract opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Exposure to accounting and finance environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a legal cashiering or similar finance role.
• Strong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and compliance regulations.
• Proficiency in using accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily banking transactions and ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Process client account payments in line with regulatory compliance requirements.
• Handle reconciliation of bank accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain accurate client ledger records and ensure compliance with SRA Accounts Rules.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports.

Skills

Legal cashiering experience

Knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules

Accounting software proficiency

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Collaborative work

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a meticulous Legal Cashier to join a professional services firm in London. The role requires expertise in managing financial transactions and ensuring compliance within the accounting and finance department.

Client Details

This professional services firm is a well‑established medium‑sized organisation based in London. They are known for their expertise in accounting and finance, providing high‑quality services to their clients.

Description

• Manage daily banking transactions and ensure accurate record‑keeping.
• Process client account payments in line with regulatory compliance requirements.
• Handle reconciliation of bank accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain accurate client ledger records and ensure compliance with SRA Accounts Rules.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports for the accounting and finance department.
• Respond to internal and external queries regarding financial transactions.
• Support the team with month‑end and year‑end processes.
• Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.

Profile

A successful Legal Cashier should have:

• Previous experience in a legal cashiering or similar finance role.
• Strong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and compliance regulations.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a professional services environment.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000 per annum.
• A fixed‑term contract opportunity in a reputable London‑based firm.
• Exposure to a professional services environment with a focus on accounting and finance.
• Opportunities to contribute to process improvements and develop your skills.

If you are a skilled Legal Cashier looking for an exciting role in London, we encourage you to apply today!