Senior Legal Cashier

Reference

SSH/AR/067884

Sector

Legal

Salary

£25,000 to £45,000 Per Annum

Town/City

Battle

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

23/06/2025

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An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Legal Cashier to join a well-regarded law firm. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

As a Senior Legal Cashier, you will be supporting a busy finance function by managing all legal cashiering duties in line with regulatory standards.

You will be responsible for:

  • Processing daily incoming post and directing correspondence to appropriate teams
  • Downloading bank statements and conducting daily reconciliations across client and office accounts
  • Monitoring and managing the banking system for electronic payments (e.g. CHAPS, BACS)
  • Posting and allocating receipts, including manual and electronic transactions
  • Preparing and completing client-to-office transfers for disbursements and fees
  • Handling cheque requests, card payments and foreign transactions in accordance with firm policy
  • Issuing client and business cheques for approval and signature
  • Assisting with completion statements and arranging outgoing payments
  • Ensuring ledgers are accurate, balanced, and compliant with SRA rules
  • Managing petty cash and ensuring accurate reconciliation
  • Running daily financial reports and maintaining digital filing systems
  • Ensuring all financial operations adhere strictly to legal accounting regulations

What we are looking for:

  • Previously worked for 2 years as a Legal Cashier or in a similar role.
  • A solid understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules and compliance frameworks
  • Skilled in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • A confident telephone manner and the ability to liaise across departments
  • Working knowledge of legal accounting software such as Partner for Windows
  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legal Cashier to join a respected legal practice and contribute to a thriving accounts function.

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