Legal Cashier

Office Based – Guildford

Permanent 9am – 5.30pm

£30k - 34k DOE

To work as part of the cashiering team to help process client related transactions in a timely manner and to help ensure the firm is compliant with the Solicitor’s Accounts Rules (SAR) in the handling of client money.

Job details

Key tasks, duties and quality standards:

Input client receipts/payments on the day of receipt in accordance with SAR.

Prepare payments using the on-line banking software, ready for authorisation.

Printing, posting and banking cheques

Assist fee earners with queries in relation to client ledgers.

Posting of sales invoices.

Processing time write-offs.

Process client to office transfers.

Time transfers.

Interest calculations.

Preparation of client bank account reconciliations.

Essential personal qualities, skills and abilities.

Demonstrable computer skills, including Excel capability.

High level of professionalism.

A flexible approach to work tasks including a willingness to do extra hours if required (overtime will be paid).

Quick to learn and adapt.

High level of attention to detail.

Works well as part of a team.

Ability to prioritise.

Excellent communicator

Desirable knowledge, skills and competencies.

Basic accounting knowledge

Understanding of SAR rules

To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF

Disclaimer: Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role.