Legal Accounts Assistant

Looking for a way into the legal world, but want to avoid the stuffy, corporate clichés? Here''s your chance to join a law firm that''s big enough to offer real progression, but close-knit enough that you''ll know everyone''s name. As a Legal Accounts Assistant, you''ll be trusted with the numbers that matter - handling high-value transactions, supporting fee earners, and making sure every penny is in the right place. If you want to build a career in legal finance, learn from people who''ve been there for decades, and actually enjoy coming to work, this is the one to watch.Reporting to the Head of Accounts, you will be responsible for:Allocating credits into the client account and notifying fee earners when funds arriveInvestigating and reconciling incoming payments, including high-value completion moniesManaging daily bank reconciliations for client accountsProcessing and sending out high-value CHAPS paymentsHandling queries from the cashier box and allocating funds as neededLiaising with fee earners to transfer funds and ensure complianceDouble-checking payment requirementsWhat you will need:Previous experience in a similar role (Legal Accounts Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Legal Casher, Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant, Cashier or similar)Bookkeeping knowledge, with a clear understanding of ledgers, debits, and creditsAttention to detailBasic Excel skillsWillingness to learn new systemsA genuine interest in building a long-term career in legal ..... full job details .....