Junior Finance Assistant

Salary:
Competitive – dependent on experience

Benefits:
Private Health Care, Health Cash Plan, Life Cover, Pension Scheme, Free On-Site Parking, Employee Assistance Programme, Generous Holiday Entitlement

Position:
Full-Time, Permanent (Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm)

We are looking for a motivated and detail‑driven

Junior Finance Assistant to join our busy Finance Team within a leading UK law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or develop a career in legal finance, gaining hands‑on experience in a supportive and professional environment.

• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Comfortable working with numbers and financial processes.
• Eager to learn and develop within a legal finance environment.
• A good communicator, both in person and by email.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office—especially Outlook and Excel.

• Process client account receipts accurately and promptly.
• Handle client and office account payments in line with SRA Accounts Rules.
• Assist with allocating funds to the correct matters and ledgers.
• Manage card payments received via telephone or online portals.
• Post property searches, indemnity insurance, and other disbursements to the system.
• Assist with daily banking tasks, including cheque processing.
• Support with posting bills and transferring money on account.
• Maintain accurate digital and paper records.

• Provide general support to the Finance Team, including filing, scanning, and document management.
• Support colleagues during periods of leave or high workload.

• Full training in legal finance procedures.
• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for development within the firm.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

All positions are subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service checks.