Overview
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This job is with CMS, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.
About CMS
CMS is a Future Facing firm with more than 80 offices in over 45 countries and 5,800+ lawyers worldwide. We combine deep local market understanding with a global perspective. We are passionate about building strong relationships with our clients, our people, and the communities we work in.
About the Role
Our Legal Account Cashiers service covers all of our UK offices and some international offices too. An individual who likes to be challenged, kept busy and thrives on no two days being the same would flourish in this role!
In this role, you can expect to get involved in a variety of work including:
* Accessing, monitoring and using various electronic banking systems
* Capturing details of receipts into bank accounts, investigating and allocating
* Posting bank receipts onto our systems to the relevant client file/invoice/location
* Monitoring the central mailbox for requests and queries
* Assisting with bank reconciliations
* Obtaining credit card payments
* Dealing with client funds in accordance with the SRA Rules
* Assisting with auditor queries
* Processing transfers between client accounts and business accounts
* Ad hoc duties such as document management and retention
About You
We will invest in your ongoing training and development to support your professional goals and help you to thrive in your role from day one. Our opportunities are open to all suitably qualified applicants, so to be considered for this role, you must be able to demonstrate persistence and commitment to completing tasks and objectives while checking that the information is accurate and complete. You will be working in a busy but supportive team environment, continuously communicating with other team members on daily ongoing transactions. Knowing when to seek guidance or further input from others before taking action will be important.
An Ideal Candidate Will Have
* Good knowledge of legal accounting system (preferably Elite 3E) and strong Excel skills
* Good knowledge of internet banking portals
* Good numerical and communication skills
* Ability to deal with high volume of transactions
* Ability to work to strict deadlines under occasional pressure
* Ability to deliver work to a high standard
* Flexible mindset to changes in the working environment and approach
* An interest in continuous process improvement
Benefits
* Competitive basic salary (reviewed annually)
* Flexible, hybrid working policy
* Generous bonus scheme
* Up to 25 days holiday (rising to 28 days with service)
* Holiday exchange scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced parental leave
Equal opportunities: CMS is committed to diversity and inclusion and actively promotes equality of opportunity in recruitment and employment. If you require assistance or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
Ready to apply? We look forward to receiving your application online via the CMS careers site. Only applications submitted via the portal will be accepted.
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