Legal Cashier
Full job description
JS Legal Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £36,000 – £44,400 per year
Legal Cashier
Our client a highly regarded law firm based in Chelmsford have seen significant growth of the past 2 years. Are now recruiting for an experienced Legal Cashier to join there accounts team based in Chelmsford.
Responsibilities
- To provide an efficient accounts and cashiering service to the partners and staff including compliance with regulatory bodies in accordance with Solicitors Accounts Rules
- Responsible for daily banking,production of cheques
- Processing CHAPS & BAC transfers
- Processing bills including, checking disbursements and expenses are correct and accounted for and calculations and additions are correct
- Raising client and office cheques
- Controlling petty cash transactions
- Dealing with same day electronic transfers in and out of the bank
- Daily posting and reconciling of HM Land Registry and other invoices regarding search fees and monthly reconciliations of companies house
- Processing credit card payments over the telephone and in person
- Daily and monthly bank reconciliation of the main client/office /VAT and Tax accounts
- Completion and processing of the firms VAT returns
- Ordering local searches and company searches over the internet
- Ensuring fee earners and support staff comply with both the firms internal regulations and SAR rules
The Candidate
- Relevant experience within a legal accounting environment desirable
- Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
- Strong IT skills including Word, Outlook, Excel
- An excellent communicator
- A team player
- Have the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines
- Hours 9.00 am – 5.15pm
Benefits
- Parking
- Life Assurance (4 x annual salary)
- 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
- Health Cash plan which includes subsidised gym membership
- Discounted legal services
- Income Protection
Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2177 email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please apply.
All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion
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