Legal Accounts Assistant
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-22
Listing for:
SJC Partners
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-22
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Finance Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Southsea Job type:
Full-time, permanent Are you looking to begin or develop your career in legal finance and accounts? A well-established, multi-service and multi-office law firm is looking for a Junior Legal Accounts Assistant to join its Southsea office. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or someone with experience in finance administration, legal administration or accounts. Working alongside the firm’s accounts team, you will assist with day-to-day transactional finance duties and gain valuable experience within a legal cashier environment.
What you’ll be doing :
Monitoring incoming funds and updating records Processing electronic and BACS payments Assisting with billing and account transfers Producing cheques when required Entering purchase ledger invoices accurately Posting direct debits Responding to supplier queries Obtaining copy invoices and checking statements Assisting with payment runs Supporting bank reconciliations Checking transactions have the correct documentation and authorisation Liaising with internal teams regarding account queries
What we’re looking for:
Strong attention to detail and numerical skills Good organisation and time management Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A professional and reliable approach Good written and verbal communication skills An interest in developing a career in legal accounts Previous accounts, finance administration or legal cashier experience is preferred but not essential. Graduates with a relevant degree and a genuine interest in legal finance are welcome to apply.
Benefits include: 20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays Christmas and New Year closure as additional gifted annual leave Parking permit where on-site parking is unavailable Sage Benefits after probation, including discounts and GP access Summer and Christmas parties Apply today to develop your legal accounts career within a supportive local firm.
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