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 of all shapes and sizes and across a broad range of sectors. This is a great opportunity to advance a career in Legal Finance.

Responsibilities

Billing, processing expenses, processing credit card payments, processing counsel fees as well as purchase ledger payments

Posting receipts to client and office accounts, processing client to office account transfers

Bank reconciliations, dealing with general accounts queries

VAT returns, ESCL lists, rule 14, journals, liaising with the firm’s bank and Ad hoc excel queries

Input into the monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, calculation of debt provisions etc.

Candidate Profile

Arista experience (essential)

Strong IT skills including good knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook

Comprehensive knowledge of the Solicitors’ Accounting Rules

Client accounting in a law firm

Accounts experience with a law firm or partnership environment

Experience with purchase ledger and bank reconciliations

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 contractvacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.