Legal Cashier

Clayton Legal - Legal Recruitment Specialists; Spalding; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a growing, award-winning legal team in Spalding as a Legal Cashier. This role offers a collaborative environment where your keen attention to detail and proactive attitude will shine. You'll ensure efficient processing of financial transactions while adhering to Solicitors’ Accounts Rules. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive culture, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in the legal sector. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and flexible working arrangements that promote a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Generous holiday entitlement

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive working environment

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Flexible working arrangements

Inclusive culture promoting equality and diversity

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Legal Cashier or similar financial role within a law firm.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial transactions.

Responsibilities

• Processing financial transactions including client and office accounts.
• Ensuring compliance with Solicitors’ Accounts Rules (SAR).
• Preparing and processing payments, receipts, and bank reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Knowledge of Solicitors’ Accounts Rules (SAR)

Ability to meet deadlines

Education

Experience as a Legal Cashier

Experience in a financial role within a law firm

Tools

Legal accounting software (Aderant, 3E, Elite)

Job description

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Legal Cashier - Spalding

We are seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join a growing, award-winning legal team in Spalding. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with all cashiers working under one roof. The ideal candidate will have keen attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of financial transactions within a busy legal practice.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Opportunities for professional development through our succession program
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Health and wellbeing initiatives
• Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance
• Part of a socially responsible law firm with a green ethos
• Inclusive culture promoting equality and diversity

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing financial transactions including client and office accounts
• Ensuring compliance with Solicitors’ Accounts Rules (SAR)
• Preparing and processing payments, receipts, and bank reconciliations
• Supporting month-end and year-end financial procedures
• Assisting fee earners and other departments as needed
• Managing petty cash and client accounts

About You:

• Proven experience as a Legal Cashier or similar financial role within a law firm
• Good knowledge of Solicitors’ Accounts Rules (SAR)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage workloads effectively
• Legal accounting software experience (e.g., Aderant, 3E, Elite) is desirable

Additional Details:

Level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job functions: Accounting, Finance, Legal

Industry: Legal Services