Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: Twickenham, London Reporting to: Finance Manager / Head of Finance Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (9:00 am 5:30 pm) Salary: Competitive, depending on experience About the Company Our client is a highly successful and well-established law firm based in Twickenham, known for delivering exceptional legal services across a wide range of practice areas. With a strong reputation built on integrity, professionalism, and client care, they are seeking a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join their finance team and support the smooth running of daily financial operations. Role Overview The Accounts Assistant will be a key member of the finance department, responsible for supporting the team in managing day-to-day accounting tasks. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous finance experience in a professional services or legal environment who is looking to join a reputable firm and grow within a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Assist with daily banking and bank reconciliations Processing supplier invoices and preparing payment runs Monitoring and reconciling client and office accounts in line with SRA Accounts Rules Handling client account transactions, including payments and receipts Preparing and issuing client bills under fee earner instruction Credit control and assisting with debt recovery processes Assisting with month-end procedures and financial reporting Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation Liaising with fee earners and partners regarding billing and account queries Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc tasks and projects Requirements Essential: Previous experience in an accounting or finance support role Good understanding of accounting principles High level of accuracy and attention to detail Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Experience in any Accounting software, e.g. Sage, Xero, Liberate, SAP etc Desirable: Experience working within a law firm or professional services environment Familiarity with SRA Accounts Rules Experience using legal accounting software (e.g., LEAP, SOS, or similar) AAT qualification or working towards it Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity for professional development and career progression Convenient Twickenham location, close to public transport How to Apply If you are a detail-oriented finance professional looking to contribute to a prestigious legal firm, wed love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience.