Accounts Assistant - Chelmsford, United Kingdom - Gepp & Sons Solicitors LLP

Gepp & Sons Solicitors LLP

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Chelmsford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We have an opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join the Accounts Team in the Chelmsford office. Previous experience of working in a law firm would be an advantage.

As a leading law firm in Essex, Gepp Solicitors can trace its roots back to 1768 and is a well-known name in the area.

With a rating of 4.8/5.0 on Review Solicitors and over 1,000 reviews to back this up, the firm is one with a great reputation.

The Role

Carrying out tasks within the department to include:

Accurate processing of client account receipts, payments, bills etc
Daily review of bank statements
Daily bank reconciliations
Process client and office account payments by BACS/CHAPS
Posting client and office cheques on accounts system and preparing the banking
Contribute to accurate and timely month end closure
Liaise with Partners, Fee Earners and senior management team relating to any queries that arise
Ensure strict adherence with the Solicitor Account Rules (SARs) must have a good working knowledge of these Rules.

Other duties may include:

Processing supplier invoices and payments
Posting of office account direct debits to the nominal ledger
Petty cash
Preparation of month end management information
Assisting the Finance Manager
Must possess strong Excel skills with excellent written and verbal communication.

Salary and Benefits