Legal Cashier

Position: Legal Cashier

Salary: £30K
Location: Chester
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 9:00am – 5:30pm; Friday, 9:00am – 4:30pm

Hybrid Working Model.

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a busy finance team within a well-established legal environment. The successful candidate will support the Finance Manager and wider accounts team in delivering accurate and compliant financial services to fee earners and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Administer payment requests, including checking account balances, processing documentation, producing cheques, and recording transactions on relevant systems.
Assist with petty cash management, ensuring documentation is complete, funds are distributed appropriately, and entries are accurately recorded.
Support the purchase ledger function by logging invoices, scheduling payments, and maintaining records both manually and electronically.
Process client billing and ensure accurate recording.
Handle daily banking activities.
Contribute to credit control processes, including reviewing outstanding bills, liaising with fee earners, and issuing correspondence to recover payments.
Record business credit card transactions.
Assist with month-end procedures and bank reconciliations.
Maintain confidentiality and security of financial and client information at all times.

Person Specification

Essential:

Knowledge of Solicitors’ Accounts Rules.

Desirable:

Previous experience in a similar legal finance role.
High level of accuracy and productivity.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

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