Legal Cashier - Global Law Firm

Ryder Reid; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious global law firm in London is seeking a Legal Cashier to join their finance team. This hands-on role encompasses processing client and office receipts, ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules, and engaging with electronic payments and banking. The ideal candidate will have legal sector experience and strong IT skills.

Qualifications

• Previous legal sector experience essential.
• Strong understanding of Solicitors Accounts Rules.
• Experience with multi-currency transactions.

Responsibilities

• Process client and office receipts in line with firm policies.
• Set up and manage electronic payments.
• Ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

IT Skills

Education

AAT or ILFM (advantageous)

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Title: Legal Cashier

Location: London
Hours: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm (flexibility required)

Salary: Competitive

Ryder Reid Legal is currently recruiting for a Legal Cashier to join of our prestigious global law firm clients at their London office. This is a hands-on role supporting a busy finance team in a full-service, multidisciplinary legal environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process client and office receipts in line with firm policies
• Set up and manage electronic payments
• Ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR)
• Handle internal bank transfers and calculate client account interest
• Return client balances promptly
• Support the wider accounts team with ad hoc tasks

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous legal sector experience essential
• Strong understanding of SAR
• Experience with multi-currency transactions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
• Studying AAT or ILFM (advantageous)

Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.

Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.

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