Legal Cashier

Legal Cashier Role Overview

Legal Cashier / Manchester / Salary £27,000 – £30,000 / Hybrid Working / Excellent Benefits / Permanent Role

An excellent opportunity for a Legal Cashier to join a leading Manchester based law firm. You will be joining busy accounts team, and will be responsible for all cashiering duties jointly with and reporting into the Legal Cashier Team Leader.

• Monitoring the main Client and Office bank accounts and allocating receipts
• Making online payments through Office and Client accounts.
• Responding to email instructions from across the firm to set up/modify recurring transactions and resolve queries relating to our 800 individual deputy client bank accounts
• Liaising with our banks to resolve any payment concerns or issues
• Depositing and withdrawing funds from external deposit accounts
• Downloading HMLR statements to process through the Office account
• Monitoring and applying the charges on the firm’s general credit cards, deputy debit cards and cheque control accounts
• Banking and recording cheques into the appropriate account
• Checking property completion statements against client ledgers
• Checking and processing bills
• Posting and paying staff expenses and supplier ledger

• Previous experience in a Legal Cashier or similar finance role within a law firm
• Sound knowledge of Solicitors’ Accounts Rules (SAR) and legal accounting procedures
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload
• Confident communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Proficiency with legal accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants of identity, personal characteristics, or background.