Job Title: Legal Cashier
Location: Liverpool Street, London
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
Hybrid: Yes
Leading US law firm are looking for an experienced legal cashier to handle a variety of accounts and supervisory functions for the firm. This is a really exciting opportunity for someone looking for a senior role and a chance to be an integral part of the firm's operations. This is a standalone role in London and so leadership skills and the confidence to liaise with management and stakeholders within the business will be needed, but you will get extensive support and training from the US team.
Responsibilities:
Operate within the principles of SRA rules, standards and regulations
Daily posting of client account receipts and payments. Liaise with fee earners as needed
Daily transfer of funds from client account to office account to pay invoices
Daily posting of billable/firm vendor invoices financial system for payment
Daily payment of payment of vendor invoices
Monthly bank reconciliations of: GBP Client Account, USD Client Account, GBP Office Account, USD Office Account, GBP Deposit Account
Processing Emburse (Chrome River) Expense Payments
Processing monthly payroll for attorneys and staff. Liaise with Controller for attorney changes/updates as needed
Identify discrepancies in client/office account, payroll, etc. research and resolve
Prepare reports and support needed for annual SRA audit.
Directly interact with Finance department for assistance with queries, etc.
It is essential that you have a strong up to date knowledge and understanding of SRA Rules and regulations. You must also have a minimum of three years' experience as a legal cashier from another US or international law firm, have good knowledge of Aderant, and be generally IT / tech savvy.
Fantastic opportunity for an ambitious legal cashier, who wants to work in a truly international environment. Exceptional culture and excellent benefits in a progressive, modern law firm.
McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.