This client is a thriving law firm with offices in central London. They are well known for their work in insurance, the professions, and the construction industry. They are now looking to hire a Legal Cashier to join their small team.
Reporting to the Head Cashier, the Legal Cashier will be responsible for providing an accurate, efficient and timely cashiering service to the firm.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of banking including ordering drafts, processing EFT's, and taking responsibility for ensuring that any excess office funds are transferred to the Firm’s Call Account and that money transfers to and from the Firm’s bank accounts are properly authorised and implemented including liaising with bank when required.
- Drawing all cheques and posting all financial transactions, including bills, onto the system.
- Dealing with general accounts' queries from staff.
- Undertaking quarterly interest deposit calculations.
- Responsible for reporting immediately each and every breach of the SAR’s to the Accounts Manager the Head of Accounts or the Practice Manager.
- Providing billed/unbilled figures.
- Dealing with expert fees.
- Set-up of DA files as required.
- Dealing with day to day requests for client account figures including closing interest.
- Providing cover in other roles to cover absences.
Candidate Profile
- You will have experience in a similar position within a law firm.
- Have a good understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules.
Important Notice
It is Career Legal’s policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you.
Career Legal is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.