Legal Cashier- Fully Remote

LJ Recruitment; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Legal Cashier to manage client account transactions and ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules. The ideal candidate will possess prior legal cashiering experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to execute accurate financial processing. Candidates should be highly organized with an eye for detail, and proficiency in banking platforms such as RBS Bankline and HSBC.net will be advantageous. This role is based in Ringway, England.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules required.
• Previous experience as a legal cashier is a must.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Process client account receipts and payments accurately.
• Maintain banking records and manage residual balances.
• Support bank reconciliations as required.

Skills

Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules

Legal cashiering experience

Confident communication

Organisation and time-management

Proficient in MS Office

Tools

RBS Bankline

HSBC.net

Barclays.net

Job description

We're recruiting a Legal Cashier to manage day-to-day client account transactions and ensure full compliance with SRA Accounts Rules. This role focuses on accurate processing, strong attention to detail, and delivering a reliable cashiering service within a busy legal environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process client account receipts and payments (CHAPS/SWIFT/Faster Payments).
• Maintain client account banking and ensure no residual balances.
• Run weekly reports and flag potential COFA breaches.
• Manage client residual balance returns.
• Support bank reconciliations when needed.
• Monitor the cashiering inbox and respond to queries promptly.

Skills & Experience

• Strong knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules.
• Previous legal cashiering experience.
• Confident communicating with fee earners and senior staff.
• Highly organised with excellent accuracy and time-management.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience and banking platforms (RBS Bankline, HSBC.net, Barclays.net) beneficial.