Legal Cashier

MPJ Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Manchester is looking for a motivated Legal Cashier to manage the financial aspects of conveyancing transactions. You will prepare daily banking, process payments, and manage client ledgers while ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules. The firm offers a competitive salary, access to training, and flexible working arrangements in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Access to training, courses, and seminars

Flexible working arrangements

Friendly and supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Experience in managing financial aspects of property matters.
• Ability to process conveyancing completions accurately.
• Strong administrative skills, including filing and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily banking including cheques and BACS receipts.
• Process client debit and credit card payments.
• Manage client ledgers and monitor residual balances.

Skills

Financial management

Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules

Experience in conveyancing transactions

Job description

Legal Cashier

Monday - Friday

Salary DOE

Didsbury

MPJ Recruitment are proud to be supporting our client, who are a highly regarded law firm with a thriving Commercial Property practice. Their team partners with an impressive range of clients, from landlords and tenants to investors, developers, and major corporate occupiers. Known for their technical excellence and exceptional client service, they offer a supportive environment which will enable you to grow, develop, and build a long-term career.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a motivated Legal Cashier with experience in conveyancing transactions. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of property matters, including conveyancing completions, whilst working closely with experienced lawyers and support staff to ensure transactions are processed accurately and in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Prepare daily banking, including cheques and BACS receipts
• Process client debit and credit card payments and input partner card transactions
• Post bills, credit notes, journals, and client/office account transactions
• Manage client ledgers and monitor residual balances, particularly for conveyancing matters
• Process conveyancing completions and all associated cashiering tasks
• Maintain petty cash and handle transfers between client and office accounts
• Manage the firm's purchase ledger and liaise with suppliers as required
• Carry out accounting reconciliations and pay expenses, disbursements, and PAYE
• Administer online banking and ensure compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Liaise with the firm's accountants as required
• Provide administrative support, including filing, archiving conveyancing files, ordering supplies, and assisting partners, office management, and HR when needed

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Access to training, courses, and seminars.
• Flexible working arrangements where possible.
• A friendly, collaborative, and supportive team culture.

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