Legal Cashier

IPS Group; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial service provider in Harrogate is seeking a motivated Finance Assistantegal to support the Finance Manager. The role involves operating financial systems, processing transactions, and maintaining compliance. Ideal candidates have prior experience in finance, strong attention to detail, and proficiency with accounting software. This position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar finance role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in using accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operation of financial systems.
• Process receipts and payments as per regulations.
• Reconcile bank accounts and maintain records.
• Handle purchase ledger duties.
• Support month-end financial reporting.
• Respond to financial queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proficient in accounting software

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistantegal to join their Business Services team. The successful candidate will support the Finance Manager in delivering an efficient and compliant accounts service, ensuring accuracy and adherence to professional regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day operation of the firm’s financial systems, including client and office accounts.
• Process receipts, payments, and transfers in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules and internal policies.
• Reconcile bank accounts and maintain accurate ledgers and financial records.
• Handle purchase ledger duties, including invoice processing and supplier payments.
• Support month-end and year-end financial reporting and assist with audits as required.
• Provide general accounts support to colleagues and respond to financial queries.
• Contribute to the smooth running of the finance function and compliance monitoring.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold high professional standards at all times.

About You

• Previous experience in a similar finance role
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.

IPS Finance has 45 years’ experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.