TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

· Proficient use of Microsoft Packages (e.g. Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
· Confident in using Microsoft Excel including formulas and data handling

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Higgs offers hybrid working wherever possible. Our Higgs’ Best FIT (flexible, inclusive, together) principles are designed to ensure that people can complete their best work from the most appropriate location. If you are looking to work flexibly then let us know and we will do what we can to accommodate your request.
We encourage a ‘dress for your diary’ approach which means dressing in a manner appropriate for your schedule or the specific appointments you have on any given day.
Month ends and year end are a particularly busy time in the finance department and you will be required to contribute efforts to a greater extent, potentially including working additional hours.

OUR PURPOSE

To forge long-term relationships that have a positive impact on our people, our clients, our business partners, and our community.

ROLE PURPOSE

Higgs are looking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to the role of Legal Finance Administrator within the Finance team. This role provides an excellent opportunity to build experience across key areas of finance, including billing, financial transaction processing and reconciliations. You will be supported through on the job training to develop confidence in legal finance systems and gain an understanding of relevant regulatory requirements (such as the SRA Accounts Rules), with a view to becoming a Legal Cashier. The role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and a genuine interest in working within a finance function in a legal environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

In line with policies and procedures key responsibilities would cover primarily legal cashiering but may also have exposure to management accounting, purchase ledger and credit control.