Legal Cashier/ Accounts Manager

Legal Cashier / Accounts Manager Location: ChesterfieldJob type: Permanent, full-timeSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience A long-established, family-run law firm based in Staveley, Chesterfield is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier / Accounts Manager to join its friendly and approachable team. This is a varied and responsible position that would suit someone with several years'' bookkeeping or accounts experience. Previous experience within a legal practice would be preferred, although it is not essential. Applications are welcomed from experienced bookkeepers and accounts professionals who are interested in developing their knowledge of legal accounting. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the firm''s day-to-day accounts and help ensure that its financial records, processes and controls are accurate, efficient and compliant. Key responsibilities Managing the firm''s day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities Processing receipts and payments across client and office accounts Completing regular bank reconciliations Managing purchase and sales ledgers Preparing and processing invoices Monitoring outstanding balances and assisting with credit control Processing supplier payments and staff expenses Maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records Assisting with payroll, VAT returns and management reporting where required Liaising with the firm''s external accountants and auditors Ensuring compliance with the SRA Accounts Rules and ..... full job details .....