Legal Cashier

Our client, a well-established firm is seeking an experinced Legal Cashier to join the Finance team. The team consists of 3 Cashiers, Accounts Manager and the Finance Director. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ legal cashiering experience in both client and office account and strong billing knowledge with an understanding of VAT treatment on disbursements. ROLE: * Daily posting of Client receipts via bank transfer, credit card and cheque. * Issuing Client payments via Bacs and Chaps. * Dealing with completion statements and Estate Accounts. * Processing Client disbursements. * Managing Client balances whilst ensuring they are processed in accordance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules. * Daily Client Bank reconciliation. * Assisting with Month End processing of Bills and Credit notes. * Purchase ledger posting and scheduling payments to suppliers. * Month End review of Purchase Ledger to ensure that all suppliers have been paid. * Assisting Partners and Fee Earners with ad hoc financial queries. * Troubleshooting cashiering tasks and financial queries. REQUIREMENTS: * Excellent communicator with the ability to work to tight deadlines and to prioritise workloads. * Minimum of 3 years’ experience of legal cashiering experience. * Strong Billing knowledge and understanding of VAT treatment on disbursements. * Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) * Proficiency in Excel and Reporting. * Some familiarity with P4W or Action Step (desirable) MORE INFO: * Full Time office based. * Parking available. * 8:30am – 5:30pm (Monday to Friday) * Up to £35,000