Varied, hands-on role in a specialist legal environment
Full-time position based in Manchester with hybrid working available
We’re working with a specialist law firm to recruit a Legal Cashier to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a values-driven practice with a strong reputation in the Court of Protection and Private Client space.
The firm is looking for someone with at least two years’ experience in legal cashiering who is confident working within the Solicitors Accounts Rules and enjoys variety in their day-to-day role. You’ll be joining a friendly team of seven, working closely with the Legal Cashier Team Lead, and contributing to a broad range of finance tasks.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a legal cashier
Strong attention to detail and numeracy
Good knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules
Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word, and electronic filing systems
Organised, reliable, and comfortable working in a team
Experience using SOS Connect is a plus, but not essential
Responsibilities
Monitoring and allocating receipts across Client and Office accounts
Processing online payments including Faster Payments, CHAPS, and SWIFT
Supporting with recurring payment instructions across 800+ deputy client accounts
Liaising with banks to resolve transaction queries
Handling funds held in deposit accounts (e.g. NS&I, Court Funds Office)
Managing payroll and associated tax/pension tasks for clients employing carers
Reconciling credit card, debit card, and cheque control accounts
Processing client bills, expenses, and supplier invoices
Recording property completions and applying VAT correctly
Supporting residual balance checks and ad hoc finance tasks
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