Legal Cashier
£28k - £32k dep on exp
Whitechapel, London
This long-standing law firm has two London offices, and you will be based in their Whitechapel office which is close to several train stations. The firm has a down to earth reputation that make the working environment supportive and collaborative.
The role
Working in a small team on a hybrid basis you will be providing support by:
- Preparation of daily payments and processing via Bacs
- Maintaining and controlling of the office bank accounts.
- Maintaining and controlling of client’s bank accounts.
- Dealing with firm’s bankers in relation to Bacs & Chaps transfers of Clients’ funds
- Maintaining and controlling of purchase ledger system and the accounts payable inbox.
- Dealing with daily queries raised by suppliers.
- Preparation of payments prior to receipts from the Legal Aid Agency.
- Processing of staff expenses.
You will have:
- 1 year to 18 months experience of working in a law firm in finance.
- Strong Numeracy skills
- Knowledge of basic accounting practices and procedures.
- Good teamwork
- Ability to learn, use and understand accounting computer and software.
- Knowledge of Solicitors’ Accounts Rules.
- Ability to prioritise.
- An understanding of and an ability to carry out procedures as set out in the Accounting Manual.
- Good communication skills.
The benefits available:
- 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 days after 3 years' service 30 days after 5 years, Bonus Scheme, Career development programme, Comprehensive training, supervision, and support, Cycle to work scheme and cycle storage, Friends and Family discount on legal services, Health Cashback Plan Length of service awards, Staff forums and committees, Wellbeing initiatives.
Hours: full-time – 35 hours per week; 9.30am-5.30pm Monday–Friday (alternative working arrangements including part-time hours will be considered).
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Alice Neal at alice@lrlegal.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 02084642524 (office hours) or 07904922615 (out of office hours).
LR Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency with a reputation based on trust and integrity. We will always ask your permission before sending your CV to any of our clients.
The PQE identified on this advertisement is a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.
LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy.
*We require a lawyer who has gained the necessary experience for the position advertised. The PQE identified on this advertisement is a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.