Legal Cashier

Clear IT Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal and financial recruitment agency is looking for an Experienced Legal Cashier to join their supportive team in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Key responsibilities include processing financial transactions, managing account ledgers, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a legal cashier or in a similar role.
• Ability to process financial transactions accurately.
• Ability to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial transactions for the law firm.
• Ensure daily updates of office, client, and nominal accounts.
• Process payments and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for an Experienced Legal Cashier with at least 1-2 years of experience. The successful candidate will be highly detail-oriented, organized, and methodical with a can‑do attitude, able to work quickly and efficiently to meet deadlines. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team in our Leeds office.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the processing of financial transactions for the law firm.
• Ensuring that office, client and nominal account ledgers are updated daily.
• Checking and data entry of bills.
• Processing incoming and outgoing electronic payments in a timely manner and maintaining accurate records.
• Taking both internal and external calls, including card payments.
• Daily banking.
• Raising cheques in accordance with fee earners or support staff instructions.
• Maintenance of the firm's petty cash system and processing of expenses.
• Providing assistance to and cover for other members of the Accounts and Cashiers team.
• Ensuring that transactions and processes comply with the SRA Accounts Rules, HMRC regulations and other relevant legislation and guidance.
• Contributing to maintaining and improving office and accounts procedures.
• Any other duties which from time to time are required by the firm.

The Candidate

• Ability to work accurately in accordance with the requirements of the team.
• Ability to deal with enquiries in a customer‑friendly and effective manner.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• 1‑2 years of experience.

Additional Information

Should you have any questions or wish to apply, please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Due to the number of applications we receive, we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.