Legal Cashier

Sheridan Maine London is recruiting for a law firm in Newbury seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join their Finance team on a full-time, permanent basis, with a salary ranging from £28,000 to £35,000 per annum. You will work standard office hours in Newbury, contributing to a supportive finance function.

• Processing client and office account transactions.
• Managing payments, receipts and transfers.
• Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations.
• Processing CHAPS, BACS and other electronic payments.
• Handling client account queries and resolving discrepancies.
• Assisting with month end procedures and financial reporting.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and internal policies.
• Liaising with fee earners, clients, banks and other third parties.
• Supporting the wider Finance team with ad hoc duties.

• Good knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical skills.
• Experience with client and office accounts.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and problem solving skills.
• A professional and confidential approach to handling financial information.

We are looking for someone with previous experience within a legal cashiering or legal accounts environment.

• Generous holiday allowance
• Ongoing training
• Collaborative and supportive working environment

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.