Legal Cashier

Reed Accountancy are partnering with a large legal practice in the centre of Leeds who are looking to recruit a Legal Cashier. The role is perfect for someone with a limited amount of experience, who possesses a keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to their work. If you are organised, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly and supportive team. Excellent benefits including profit share and hybrid working.

You will be responsible for:

• Assist in the processing of financial transactions for the firm.

• Ensure daily updates of office, client, and nominal account ledgers.

• Manage the checking and data entry of bills.

• Handle the processing of incoming and outgoing electronic payments efficiently, maintaining accurate records.

• Take both internal and external calls, including managing card payments.

• Conduct daily banking activities.

• Raise cheques as instructed by fee earners or support staff.

• Maintain the firm’s petty cash system and process expenses.

• Provide assistance and cover for other members of the Accounts and Cashiers team.

• Ensure all transactions and processes comply with the SRA Accounts Rules, HMRC regulations, and other relevant legislation and guidance.

• Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of office and accounts procedures.

• Perform additional duties as required by the firm.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven ability to work accurately and efficiently, meeting the high standards required by the team.

• Excellent customer service skills, able to handle enquiries effectively.

• Strong ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload to meet deadlines.

• Independent worker with the initiative to manage tasks without continuous supervision.

• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

• Good IT skills, comfortable with standard office software and accounting systems.