Head Legal Cashier (6 month FTC)

We are recruiting for a leading London-based law firm with a strong history dating back more than 250 years. They provide a full range of services to clients in the UK and internationally, working with businesses and public bodies across a broad range of sectors. Their range of legal services includes intellectual property, family, employment, insolvency, real estate & construction and wealth management.

They are looking to hire a Head Legal Cashier on a 6 month FTC to perform all round accounts duties and oversee the small finance team. 

Responsibilities

Billing

Processing credit card payments

Processing expenses

Purchase ledger payments

Posting receipts to client and office accounts

Processing client to office account transfers

Bank reconciliations

Dealing with general accounts queries

Processing Counsel fees

VAT returns

Ad hoc excel queries

Input into the monthly management accounts, including accruals and prepayments

Candidate Profile

Client accounting experience in a law firm

Comprehensive knowledge of the Solicitors’ Accounting Rules

Experience using Arista or Artion 

Confident, with excellent communication and literacy skills

Accurate and a keen eye for detail

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 fixed term contract vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.