Legal Cashier - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Reed Legal

Reed Legal

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

REED Legal are recruiting on behalf of an established firm of solicitors based in Liverpool who are looking for a
Legal Cashier / Accounts Assistant to join their accounts team

Role:

Posting office and client receipts to our accounts system
Checking and posting invoices/bills
Transferring money between company bank accounts
Preparing and executing CHAPS and BACS receipts and payments
Dealing with weekly bank reconciliations
Always Ensuring compliance with the Solicitors' Accounts Rules
Assisting with preparation for Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) audits, Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) audits and other quality audits as required
Ensuring that all client money and cheques are banked promptly
Assisting with archiving and ensuring all completed matters are closed in a timely manner
Checking completion statements
Obtaining billing guides for fee earners when requested
Undertaking such other tasks as the directors and fee earners may reasonably require

Experience and qualifications:

A minimum of 1 year's accounts experience, preferably obtained in a solicitor's office.
Experience of using legal accounting software, bank electronic payment software and BACS payment software is essential.
GCSE maths and English at grade C or above preferred.
Must be a selfstarter, able to work to a daily routine and prioritise additional tasks received.
Good organisational skills.
A good working knowledge of the Solicitors Account Rules
essential