Legal Cashier

Ashley Kate HR; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Harrogate is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain accurate records. The role involves supporting the Finance Manager, reconciling bank accounts, and processing transactions. Ideal candidates will have legal cashiering experience and a strong understanding of Solicitors' Accounts Rules. This position offers a competitive salary and a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a legal cashiering or accounts role, ideally within a law firm.
• Strong understanding of Solicitors' Accounts Rules.
• Confident using accounting and case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance Manager in delivering an accurate, efficient accounts service.
• Maintain and reconcile office and client bank accounts daily.
• Ensure compliance with Solicitors' Accounts Rules and firm policies.
• Process client and office transactions, supplier invoices, and payments.
• Assist with month-end, year-end, and audit preparation.
• Monitor overdue accounts and support collection efforts.

Skills

Legal cashiering experience

Knowledge of Solicitors' Accounts Rules

Attention to detail

Team player

Good communication skills

Tools

Accounting systems

Case management systems

Job description

• Job Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
• Job Type: Permanent
• Posted on: 30th Oct 2025
• Job Reference: JN -102025-63764_1761816461

Our client, a respected law firm in Harrogate, is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join their Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with the Solicitors' Accounts Rules and other regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Finance Manager in delivering an accurate, efficient accounts service.
• Maintain and reconcile office and client bank accounts daily.
• Ensure compliance with Solicitors' Accounts Rules and firm policies.
• Process client and office transactions, supplier invoices, and payments.
• Assist with month-end, year-end, and audit preparation.
• Monitor overdue accounts and support collection efforts.
• Provide guidance to colleagues on accounts procedures and financial compliance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and uphold financial integrity across the firm.

About You

• Previous experience in a legal cashiering or accounts role, ideally within a law firm.
• Strong understanding of Solicitors' Accounts Rules.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Confident using accounting and case management systems.
• Team player with good communication and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

If you're an organised and proactive Legal Cashier looking to join a well-established Harrogate firm, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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