Legal Cashier
Accurate managing and recording of incoming and outgoing bank transactions in accordance with Solicitors Accounts Rules. Working closely with an experienced senior legal cashier to provide support during busy times and holiday cover, and work alongside the legal practice finance team.
Working within a team of 3, in new modern offices/hybrid working.
Key tasks, duties and quality standards in meeting department purpose/objectives
* Checking of 3 on-line banking platforms for any new bank transactions
* Identifying the nature of the transactions and entering details into the practice accounting system
* Entering details of payments into the on-line banking platforms and managing the payments through the appropriate levels of approvals and authorisations
* Effective communication with the legal teams and clients of the firm, and conducting some investigations into the nature of the transaction where necessary
* Adhering to policies and procedures of the finance function and wider legal business and ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules
* Assisting the legal teams to explain and understand the financial transactions, providing ad hoc financial support to the legal teams as required
* General support to the wider finance team as required
Requirements
* Strong legal cashier background
* Willingness to learn and keen to progress
Benefits:
* Flexible start and finish times - across Monday-Friday
* 25 days plus bank holidays
* Life assurance x2
* Hybrid working 3/2 split