Legal Cashier

Connect Legal Partners; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Holiday

Pension

Healthcare

Wellbeing benefits

Flexible work patterns

Job summary

Connect Legal Partners is a national full service law firm with offices across the UK. We are seeking an accounts professional to manage BACS/telegraphic transfers, reconcile ledgers and handle fee notes in a busy environment.

The role offers a competitive salary with benefits and the possibility of flexible working patterns. Apply below or contact us for a confidential conversation.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in an accounts role.
• Knowledge of legal accounting software is useful.
• Strong IT skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Process and allocate incoming BACS and telegraphic transfers to client and office ledgers.
• Check payment requests for funds, paperwork and sign off.
• Send outgoing payments through online banking.
• Carry out regular bank reconciliations.
• Process counsel and expert fee notes.
• Handle Companies House, SDLT and Land Registry payments.
• Manage residual balances in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules.
• Support accounts payable at busy times.

Skills

IT skills

Phone manner

Accuracy

Teamwork

Tools

Legal accounting software

Job description

The firm

A national full service law firm with offices across the UK. The business services teams support lawyers across a wide range of practice areas.

The role

You will process and allocate incoming BACS and telegraphic transfers to the right client and office ledgers, check payment requests for funds, paperwork and sign off, and send outgoing payments through online banking. You will carry out regular bank reconciliations, process counsel and expert fee notes, handle Companies House, SDLT and Land Registry payments, and manage residual balances in line with the Solicitors Accounts Rules. You will also help accounts payable at busy times.

What you will need

At least a year in an accounts role and knowledge of legal accounting software are both useful but not essential. Good IT skills, a confident phone manner, accuracy, and the ability to handle volume and deadlines as part of a team.

What is on offer

Competitive salary with an annual bonus opportunity. Holiday, pension, healthcare and wellbeing benefits. Flexible working patterns considered.

Connect Legal Partners is handling this search. Apply below or get in touch for a confidential conversation.