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- Posted 01 June 2025
- Salary£45000 - £48000 per annum
- LocationLondon
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineFinance & Accounting
- Reference282197_1748803110
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Legal Cashier
I am delighted to be partnered with a global law firm in their search for a legal cashier to join their London office. This role reports into an experienced finance manager and is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cashier looking for their next role.
Day duties of the role:
- Ensure full compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules at all times.
- Process client and office receipts accurately, in accordance with firm policies and procedures.
- Set up and manage electronic payments promptly and efficiently.
- Action internal bank transfers between client and office accounts as required.
- Calculate interest on client account transactions with precision.
- Ensure timely return of client balances in line with regulatory expectations.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for Trust balances.
- Assist with SRA and statutory audits, providing necessary documentation and support.
- Support the wider accounts team with additional ad hoc tasks as needed.
Experience needed for the role:
- Proven experience in a Legal Cashier role within the legal sector (essential).
- Strong understanding and demonstrable knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules.
- Previous accounting experience, ideally within a legal environment.
- Experience handling multi-currency transactions and understanding international transfers.
- Excellent IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.
- Strong prioritisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet tight deadlines.
- Flexible and hands-on attitude, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
- Positive outlook and ability to act as a role model within the team.
If you are an experienced legal cashier looking for your next role, please apply or reach out to archie.humphreys@ambition.co.uk
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