Legal Cashier

Legal Cashier

Leading London based commercial law firm is seeking an experienced and proactive Legal Cashier to join its close knit Finance team, supporting the Finance Manager across a varied range of legal cashier responsibilities.

What's On Offer:

• Salary to £48,000
• Fantastic employee benefits
• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)
• Chancery Lane location

The Legal Cashier will handle firmwide office and client account ledgers, including client accounting, purchase ledger invoices, WIP write-offs, time transfers and analysing residual client balances. This is a perfect opportunity for a seasoned legal cashier who is confident in their ability to handle a broad role and ensure compliance with Solicitor Accounts Rules when carrying all day to day tasks.

Legal Cashier - What You'll Be Doing:

• Processing client account payments and receipts
• Client-to-office and office-to-client account transfers
• Daily bank reconciliations
• Processing counsel and expert fee invoices
• Analysing and reporting residual client account balances
• Processing Land Registry, court fee, congestion charge and other matter-related statements
• Handling fee earner queries and requests
• Managing designated deposit account deposits and withdrawals
• Matter and deeds archiving
• Interest calculations

Legal Cashier - What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 3+ years' current experience in a legal cashier role at a law firm is essential
• Detailed working knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rule
• Hold a qualification with the ILFM or other professional accounting qualification is a plus