The Legal Cashier will handle all day-to-day financial transactions, reconciliations and SRA-compliant accounting to support the smooth running of this busy, friendly law firm. The role offers flexibility in hours and the chance to develop under an experienced cashier while working closely with the Office Manager, Director and wider team.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a long-established, family-founded law firm known locally for being warm, approachable and supportive. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time hours, they can be flexible. Training is available for a junior candidate, but you must bring confidence, resilience, and a solid foundation in legal cashiering and SRA compliance.

Description

• Financial transactions & ledger management - manage day-to-day ledger postings; billing processes; reconciliation of both client and office accounts; posting disbursements; handling BACS/CHAPS payments; posting cheques received; processing purchase ledger entries
• Compliance & reporting - ensuring all financial activities with SRA account rules and AML requirements; checking and submitting VAT returns; preparing month-end and year-end reports; producing monthly reports for fee earners
• Client and Team Support - reviewing completion statements and bills; identifying and resolving issues ahead of completion; processing expenses and calculating client interest

Profile

We're looking for someone who has:

• 12 - 24 months legal cashier experience
• Confidence, resilience and able to hold their own
• Highly organised, reliable and detail-orientated
• Able to work accurately under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Fully compliant with SRA Accounts Rules
• Knowledge of Alpha Law or Insight is a bonus, not essential
• Someone who values confidentiality and professionalism
• Team player with a willingness to learn and develop

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
• Permanent position offering job security and career progression opportunities.
• Office-based role, full-time or part-time hours available
• Supportive work environment in Birmingham with a professional team.
• Exposure to the professional services industry and accounting & finance practices.
• Good transport links - near bus routes and rail station
• Friendly, relaxed environment with social events and team activities