LEGAL CASHIER
OLDHAM | OFFICE BASED
SALARY: £30,000 TO £40,000 + ENHANCED BENEFITS + STUDY
THE COMPANY:
We're exclusively partnering with a long-established and reputable law firm based in Oldham. Known for its client-focused approach and strong local presence, the firm is continuing to grow and now requires an experienced Legal Cashier to join the team and play a key role in managing client account transactions and ensuring regulatory compliance.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
This is a hands-on Legal Cashier role, offering the chance to take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations within a busy legal environment. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring all client and office account transactions are processed accurately and in full compliance with the SRA Accounts Rules.
With strong systems and processes already in place, this role offers the opportunity to build on your existing experience, contribute to continuous improvement, and support the wider finance function as the firm continues to expand.
THE LEGAL CASHIER ROLE:
Manage and process all transactions relating to client and office accounts
Ensure full compliance with SRA Accounts Rules at all times
Carry out daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts
Process client receipts, payments, transfers, and disbursements accurately
Prepare and issue client bills and ensure proper allocation of payments
Maintain accurate financial records and support month-end processes
Assist with supplier payments and general ledger entries
Liaise with fee earners and support staff to resolve queries promptly
Support the Finance Manager with internal controls, audits, and reportingTHE PERSON:
Must have previous experience as a Legal Cashier within a law firm
Strong working knowledge of client accounts and SRA Accounts Rules
Confident handling high volumes of transactions in a compliant and accurate manner
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments
Experience using legal accounting software
Proactive, reliable, and able to manage workload independently
Experience working in a high-performing, fast-paced legal environment is highly desirableTO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Legal Cashier role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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