Job Description
Our Legal 200 recognised client is looking to recruit a Legal Accounts Assistant on a six-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate must have prior experience in legal accounts, be proficient in finance software packages, and have hands-on experience with online business banking and related transactions.About the Firm: A Top 200 private practice with excellent client and employee reviews. Recognised in the Legal 500 and holding Lexcel, CQS, Cyber Essentials Plus, and B Corp accreditations. Known for its expertise, innovation, and commitment to quality, sustainability, and professional excellence Key responsibilities for this Accounts Assistant role:
* Monitor client and office bank accounts to track incoming payments.
* Process outgoing payments as instructed by legal advisors.
* Prepare and issue invoices to external clients.
* Accurately input purchase ledger invoices into the accounting system.
* Review, approve, and process staff expense claims.
* Respond promptly to ad hoc email queries from colleagues and suppliers.
* Draft routine correspondence independently and without supervision.
* Work effectively under pressure, particularly during month-end and financial year-end periods.
* Confidently prepare and manage accounts-related documentation, including cheques and supporting financial records.
Benefits for this Accounts Assistant role:
* Salary up to £29,000pa DOE
* Hybrid working
* 24 days holiday (increasing to 26 days in accordance with policy)
* Non-Contractual Leave
* BUPA Private Health
* Income Protection Scheme
* Death in Service Benefits
* Perkbox / Benefits Hub
For more information about this Accounts Assistant opportunity please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference: 37646 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with