Legal Cashier
Preston/Hybrid
Salary: Competitive
A reputable law firm is seeking a meticulous and proactive Legal Cashier to join its Finance Team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to thrive in a fast-paced legal setting, ensuring the accurate and efficient execution of financial operations across both treasury and matter management functions.
The Role:
1. Conducting daily and monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are processed accurately and efficiently.
2. Managing BACS payments, disbursements, direct debits, standing orders, and transfers between client and office accounts.
3. Overseeing daily banking activities, billing, credit notes, and write-offs within the Matter Management team.
4. Handling finance-related queries via the firm’s finance helpdesk, providing prompt and professional support.
5. Ensuring adherence to SRA Accounts Rules and contributing to financial compliance and best practices.
6. Collaborating with the finance team to meet departmental deadlines, maintaining clear and consistent communication.
What We’re Looking For:
1. Previous experience in a Legal Cashier, Finance, Treasury, or Accounts role.
2. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules (or a willingness to develop knowledge with training support).
3. Experience using Proclaim case management software is desirable.
4. Strong numerical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
5. Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and resolve issues with a solution-focused approach.
6. Exceptional customer service skills, with a professional and confident communication style.
If you’re looking to develop your finance career within a supportive and professional legal environment, apply below, or alternatively, send your CV to ashley@douglas-scott.co.uk or call 07537 156 394 for more information.
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