Legal Bookkeeper
Essex
Excellent salary and opportunity
Our legal client is expanding and now needs an inhouse Bookkeeper to manage the firm's busy billings and accounts.
The successful applicant will have been working for a firm of solicitors in a similar role or be doing solicitors' accounts for their clients in a firm of Accountants.
Requirements
* Manage the firm's financial records
* Have a good knowledge of compliance and regulations like the SRA Accounts Rules.
* Handle the daily, weekly, and monthly finance tasks.
* Manage client trust accounts (IOLTA/escrow)
* Trust and Operating Accounts
* Bill clients (hourly, contingency, or flat fee)
* Daily reconciliations and reporting functions.
* Ensuring all transactions are documented to pass regulatory audits.
* Expense Management- Handling accounts payable, receivable
* Payroll.
Benefits
Great salary and working environment