Legal Cashier

Blusource Professional Services Ltd; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable professional services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier for a permanent hybrid role. You will manage office and client account transactions, ensure full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules, and process payments and bookkeeping duties. The ideal candidate will have proven experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently under pressure. This is a fantastic opportunity within a supportive finance team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a legal cashier or legal accounts role.
• Strong knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR).
• Experience with legal accounting and electronic banking systems.

Responsibilities

• Managing office and client account transactions.
• Processing inbound payments for office and client accounts.
• Issuing bills, cheques and processing BACS payments.
• Bank reconciliations, VAT returns, bookkeeping and month-end reporting.

Skills

Proven experience in a legal cashier role

Strong knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR)

Experience with legal accounting and electronic banking systems

IT literate with good MS Excel and MS Word skills

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Job description

Legal Cashier Permanent Hybrid working role

Commutable from Nottingham Free Parking Available

We are working with a reputable and thriving professional services firm to recruit an experienced Legalier a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a varied role within a busy, supportive finance team.

The Role

You will play a key role in managing office and client account transactions, ensuring accuracy and full compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules. Key responsibilities include:

• Processing inbound payments for office and client accounts
• Posting transactions to client ledgers using the practice management system
• Issuing bills, cheques and processing BACS payments
• Bank reconciliations, VAT returns, bookkeeping and month-end reporting
• Managing payment exceptions and liaising with finance and legal teams
• Maintaining accurate electronic filing of transactional documentation
• Managing the Cashiers team mailbox and supporting wider finance duties
• Applying delegated discretion in line with firm procedures and regulatory requirements

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in a legal cashier or legal account s role
• Strong knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR)
• Experience with legal accounting and electronic banking systems
• IT literate with good MS Excel and MS Word skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

About You

This is a responsible role suited to a self-motivated individual who can work independently using their own initiative. You will have a can-do attitude, the ability to meet critical deadlines under pressure, and a logical, methodical approach to your work. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships are essential. If you re ready to hit the ground running in a permanent Legal Cashier role, apply today.