Legal Cashier

Recruitment Manager | Business Services & Outsourcing @ Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment | Leading Senior Finance, Qualified & Transactional…

Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment is delighted to be working once again with one of our key clients, a highly reputable professional services firm operating across the UK to appoint a Legal Cashier
. This role is based at their stunning Edinburgh HQ with panoramic views of the City Centre where you will join a highly accomplished, dynamic and experienced team.

Company Profile:

Our client is a market leader within their sector, recognised nationally and internationally for delivering exceptional service. Their continued year on year growth is a testament to their reputation, high standards, and commitment to their clients.

Role Profile:

The Legal Cashier will report directly to the Head Cashier and will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the Cashroom function. Responsibilities will include allocating payments to fees, reconciling client balances, processing office and client payments, and recording financial transactions accurately and efficiently. Further highlights of the role and key duties, include, but are not limited to:

• Review & set up all electronic payment types on the firm’s various banking platforms
• Thoroughly review all payments to ensure compliance with AML requirements prior to processing
• Process a wide variety of accounting transactions to the financial management system
• Opening, closing & day to day transactional movement of client designated accounts
• Review, Raise and pay in-cheques
• Cash & Receipt allocations
• Daily bank reconciliations, including matching, batching & returning unallocated funds
• Provide support on an ad-hoc basis during the completion of the firm’s annual audit cycle

Person Specification:

• Proven experience within a Cashroom environment
• Exposure to a high-volume and/or busy finance environment
• Knowledge & understanding of current HMRC, VAT & AML regulations would be highly beneficial
• Exceptional interpersonal & communication skills
• Previous experience with legal software
• Ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure
• Highly proficient in MS Word, Excel & Outlook

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Offer:

• Discretionary bonus
• Attractive benefits package
• Office based in Edinburgh, easily accessible by public transport
• Stunning office with best in class facilities and local amenities

Next Steps:

If you would be interested in this position and would like to have a confidential conversation, please get in touch with Craig Sinclair, Recruitment Manager on c or simply apply now with your CV. Please note, that due to high volume applications, it is not always possible to provide detailed feedback, should you not be successful. Please also note, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Location:

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.