Legal Cashier

TN Recruits; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working after probation

Support for professional development

Progression opportunities

Sociable working environment

Job summary

TN Recruits Ltd is searching for a Legal Cashier for an established East Sussex law firm. The role offers hybrid working after probation, a friendly finance team, and a clear path for progression.

Requirements include at least 3 years' client-side Legal Cashier experience and up-to-date knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules. Candidates must be accurate, highly organised and collaborative, with a proactive approach to maintaining accurate accounts.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' Legal Cashier experience, specifically on the client side
• Up-to-date knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills
• A positive and collaborative approach

Responsibilities

• Completing client and business bank reconciliations
• Dealing with out-of-date cheques
• Monitoring electronic payments, including CHAPS, BACS and Faster Payments
• Checking completions and setting up CHAPS and other electronic transactions
• Arranging foreign payments when required
• Identifying, allocating and posting incoming electronic and manual receipts
• Banking client and business account receipts
• Calculating and applying client interest

Skills

Legal accounting

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Team player

Job description

Legal Cashier - Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced Legal Cashier with at least 3 years' client-side legal accounts experience? Would you like to join a friendly, supportive finance team within an established and highly reputable law firm? Are you looking for a role offering genuine progression, support with further qualifications and the potential for hybrid working after probation?

If so, this could be an excellent next step.

About the role

An established East Sussex law firm is looking for an experienced Legal Cashier to join it's friendly finance team.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the smooth running of the accounts department, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and in accordance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and internal procedures. Responsibilities will include:

• Completing client and business bank reconciliations
• Dealing with out-of-date cheques
• Monitoring electronic payments, including CHAPS, BACS and Faster Payments
• Checking completions and setting up CHAPS and other electronic transactions
• Arranging foreign payments when required
• Identifying, allocating and posting incoming electronic and manual receipts
• Banking client and business account receipts
• Calculating and applying client interest

What we are looking for

The successful Legal Cashier will be accurate, organised and comfortable working as part of a close-knit team. They will need:

• At least 3 years' Legal Cashier experience, specifically on the client side
• Up-to-date knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills
• A positive and collaborative approach

Team fit is particularly important, so the role would suit someone who enjoys working with others and contributing to a friendly and supportive environment.

What's in it for you

• Competitive salary
• Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
• Approximately 3-4 additional days for the Christmas closure
• Holiday entitlement increasing after 2 years' service
• Potential to work from home following probation
• Support towards further professional qualifications
• Opportunity to progress into a more senior cashier position
• Sociable working environment with events throughout the year

About the company

The firm offers a friendly and sociable working environment, with events held throughout the year and strong involvement within the local community. Professional development is encouraged, with support available for employees looking to gain further qualifications and progress their careers.

For an experienced Legal Cashier looking for stability, a welcoming team and future progression, this is an opportunity well worth exploring. The position is available ASAP, so applications are being considered now.