Job Title: Junior Credit Controller & Legal Cashier Assistant
Location: Plymouth
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
We are a well-established, traditional high street legal practice with a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal services to our local community. We pride ourselves on professionalism, client care, and maintaining robust financial and compliance processes.
The Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Credit Controller & Legal Cashier Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at AAT Level 2 (or working towards it) who is looking to develop a career within legal finance.
The role combines responsibility for credit control with day-to-day cashiering support, ensuring compliance with the SRA Accounts Rules at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Credit Control Duties
* Proactively monitor and manage outstanding client debts
* Chase overdue invoices via telephone, email, and written correspondence
* Maintain accurate records of all debtor communications
* Liaise with fee earners regarding aged debt and agree recovery strategies
* Assist in preparing reports on debtor balances and cash flow
Legal Cashiering Support
* Assist with daily banking, including client and office account transactions
* Process receipts, payments, and transfers in accordance with SRA Accounts Rules
* Support bank reconciliations
* Assist with posting bills, disbursements, and client account transactions
* Ensure all financial records are accurate and compliant
About You
* AAT Level 2 qualified or currently studying (essential)
* Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
* Confident communicator, both written and verbal
* Organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks
* Proactive and willing to learn
* Basic understanding of accounting principles (legal accounts experience desirable but not essential)
* Comfortable using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
What We Offer
* Supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunity to gain experience in legal finance and compliance
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in legal finance within a respected high street firm.
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