Legal Cashier

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

Job summary

A global law firm is seeking a Legal Cashier in Manchester to manage disbursements, payments, and financial entries. Candidates should have 3-5 years' experience in law finance and strong IT skills. The role offers opportunities for career development in legal cashiering.

Benefits

Referral scheme offering £200 shopping vouchers

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience working in a law firm's Finance department.
• Good level of IT skills, including Word and Excel.
• Ideally, working experience of Elite 3e or similar financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Checking and posting a high volume of professional disbursements.
• Handling incoming and outgoing payments, including client transactions.
• Posting accurate financial transaction entries into the firm's Elite 3E system.
• Processing daily disbursement payment runs and other urgent office payments.

Skills

Experience in a law firm's Finance department

IT skills, including Word and Excel

Experience with Elite 3e or similar systems

Job description

I am delighted to be partnering with an exceptional global law firm, recruiting for a Legal Cashier in either their Sheffield or Manchester office. The UK Finance team is primarily based in Chelmsford and London, with a strong presence across eight global offices, including Manchester and Sheffield. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop a career in legal cashiering.

What You'll Be Assisting With:

• Checking and posting a high volume of professional disbursements to correct disbursement type codes, ensuring accurate onward billing in compliance with jurisdictional revenue tax requirement.
• Handling incoming and outgoing payments, including client and office transactions, as well as internal bank transfers.
• Ensuring the lodgement of client account cheques in accordance with jurisdictional Law Society rules and regulations.
• Posting accurate financial transaction entries into the firm's Elite 3E system, maintaining full compliance with SRA Accounts Rules.
• Processing daily disbursement payment runs and other urgent office payments for all jurisdictions.

What We're Looking For:

• 3-5 years' experience working in a law firm's Finance department
• Good level of IT skills, including Word and Excel.
• Ideally, working experience of Elite 3e or similar financial systems.

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