Accounts Assistant - Legal

Location
London
Salary
£27000 - £32000
Posted
21 Jun 2018
Closes
03 Jul 2018
Ref
LF914029
Job Title
Legal Finance
Practice Area
Financial Services
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We are looking for an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join a leading international law firm based near Liverpool Street. 

Our Client is a large U.S. law firm which represents many of the world's leading companies in complex litigation and other high-stakes disputes, cross-border and other strategic transactions, and crucial regulatory matters.  They have offices across America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting with the firms daily banking functions
  • Posting billing receipts for international offices. 
  • Preparing daily summaries of client bank account balances. 
  • Preparing weekly office reports
  • Covering lient cashiers
  • Assisting with SAR Rule 17.1 (b) payments (billed disbursements paid by client). 
  • Assist with internal and external audits

Candidate Profile: 

  • Knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules 2011
  • Experience dealign with partners and senior management
  • Experience with Elite 3E or similar practice managment systems
  • Good communicaiton skills
  • Organised and able to prioritise effectively