Finance Assistant

VACANCY:  Finance Assistant
LOCATION: Central London

This niche firm of solicitors with a strong client following has an exciting opportunity for an Legal Accounts Assistant to join their small accounts team. The role holder will provide support to the senior cashier and finance manager.

Key responsibilities:

·         Reconciling invoices and supplier statements and entering onto Aderant

·         Processing and reviewing staff expenses

·         Review and process domestic and overseas CHAPS and BACS payments from office and client account

·         Prepare bank balances stats for partners

·         Assist with month end reconciliations

·         Assist with preparing budget information for senior management

·         Follow up with fee earners on billable work

·         Assist with finance based queries from staff

·         Provide adhoc assistance to the team

Are you the ideal candidate?

Success in this role requires you to have previous legal experience in all aspects of operational finance, including a basic understanding of Solicitors Accounts Rules. Those studying towards and accountancy qualification are preferred

You will have excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisation skills, with the ability to meet strict deadlines and manage and prioritise own workload is required.

How to apply: If you have the necessary skills and experience please click apply! A full job description is available on request

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