Legal Cashier

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Cashier to join a well-established law firm based in Widnes. You will be working within a small law firm of 10 staff and must have previous legal cashier experience and must have up to date knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules.

This role is working part time ideally 4 days per week and will consider flexible working hours.

Duties include

• Banking on a day to day basis
• Dealing with cheques and electronic payments incoming and outgoing
• Making CHAPS/faster payment transfers from client account in relation to client matters
• Opening/closing client/office account ledgers
• Time recording for fee earners
• Registration of new client matter
• Dealing with petty cash
• Preparation of information on salary to be passed to the firm’s accountants for the preparation of the payroll
• Inputting information onto ledgers
• Opening and closing designated deposit accounts
• Preparing month end management accounts/reports
• Preparing trial balances
• Checking completion statements and other financial statements
• Liaising with the firm’s accountants and the firm’s bank