Legal Cashier

We are working with a long-established law firm in Altrincham who are looking to add a Legal Cashier to their finance team.

You will be responsible for day-to-day client and office account processing, ensuring transactions are accurate, timely and compliant with SRA Accounts Rules.

This role requires experience working across both client and office accounts.

• Managing both client and office account transactions
• Processing accounts payable and invoices
• Carrying out regular bank reconciliations
• Handling receipts, payments and petty cash
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Supporting cash flow monitoring
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls and SRA Accounts Rules
• Liaising with auditors and external accountants when required

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier or in a legal accounts role
• Confident working with both client and office accounts (essential)
• Strong understanding of reconciliations and accounts payable
• Knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules (desirable)
• Experience with legal accounting software such as ALB (advantage)
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage workload
• Confident communicator

• Private medical insurance, Gym membership, Health and wellbeing support, Free fitness classes
• Employee discounts, Sick pay, Additional leave, Referral scheme

• Process accounts payable transactions accurately and efficiently
• Reconcile client and office accounts on a regular basis
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
• Prepare and issue invoices, receipts and payments in line with firm procedures
• Assist with bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoring
• Handle petty cash and expense claims
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal controls
• Liaise with external auditors and accountants when required
• Support general finance and accounts administration tasks