Legal Cashier

Lawhive; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in legal tech is on the lookout for an experienced Legal Cashier to enhance their Finance team. You will be central to managing financial accounts amidst growing transactions and customer onboarding. The role offers a chance to work at the intersection of law and technology while receiving competitive benefits, including equity options and expansive annual leave.

Benefits

34 Holidays (25 days annual leave + birthday off + bank holidays)

Equity (Share Options)

Pension

Regular team building activities and annual retreat

20% off legal fees through Lawhive

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier at a busy law firm.
• Curiosity about tech startups.

Responsibilities

• Input inbound payments into the ledger.
• Process all payment requests and update the ledger.
• Answer inbound queries from consultant solicitors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Tech-savvy

Job description

We’re on a mission to make sure everyone has access to the law.

Lawhive is an online platform for consumers and small businesses to get legal help for a fraction of the cost of a law firm. Our platform combines regulated human lawyers collaborating alongside the world’s first AI lawyer, specifically built for consumer legal work.

Equal access to the law is one of the biggest and most pressing unsolved problems in society today. We’re passionate about leveling the playing field and believe access to the law should be a basic utility in society.

Our AI lawyer Lawrence is built on top of our own fine tuned LLM and recently passed the UK’s bar exam equivalent.

We’re backed by some of the top US and UK VC funds including Google Ventures, Balderton Capital and TQ Ventures. We recently secured a $40M Series A funding round to facilitate international expansion and to grow our team, representing one of the five largest Series A rounds in Europe for 2024.

About the Role:

Playing a key role on our Finance team, we're looking for an experienced Legal Cashier to help manage our financial accounts as our volume of transactions continues to grow, and as we onboard more customers and lawyers to our platform.

What You'll Do:

• Input inbound payments into the ledger throughout the day

• Process all payment requests and queue for payment

• On completion of payment, ensure the ledger is up to date

• Request approval for and prepare internal ledger payments and refunds, and maintain those records

• Update ledgers for all on-account disbursement services each week and maintain those records

• Answer inbound queries from consultant solicitors by phone and message

• Supporting on CMA reconciliations

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier at a busy lawfirm

• Curiosity about tech startups and tech savvy

• Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills

Benefits

️ 34 Holidays (25 days annual leave + your birthday off + bank hols in England)

Equity (Share Options)

Pension

️ Regular team building activities, socials, and annual retreat!

20% off legal fees through Lawhive