Legal Cashier
| Job Type | Permanent full-time |
| Location | Salisbury |
| Area | South West, UK |
| Sector | Accounting and Finance |
| Salary | £30000 - £33000 per annum |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Job Ref | jp250526lc_1782397691 |
| Job Views | 4 |
- Description
- Role: Legal Cashier
Location: Fordingbridge
Salary: £30-33k
You will be a capable and detail-oriented finance professional preferably with Legal Cashier Experience and some ATT-level knowledge. This role would suit someone who is ATT qualified or part-qualified, with a strong grounding in tax compliance, bookkeeping and general finance processes. You will support the smooth running of day-to-day finance activity while contributing to accurate reporting, compliance and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities as Legal Cashier;
· Support reconciliations, journals and client ledger maintenance.
· Client account management - Maintain client account ledgers, process receipts and payments, and ensure accurate posting of financial transactions.
· Assist with VAT returns, month-end processes and routine financial reporting.
· Assist the Private Client department with the preparation of trust accounts and related tax accounts.
· Support private client matters by maintaining accurate records and helping to meet trust and tax reporting deadlines.
· Liaise with clients, colleagues and external bodies in a professional and timely manner.
· Review financial information, identify discrepancies and resolve queries efficiently.
· Maintain up-to-date records and ensure compliance with relevant financial and tax regulations.
· Support process improvements and contribute to the development of efficient finance procedures.
· Use accounting and tax software confidently, along with Excel and other Microsoft Office tools.
· Ad hoc duties - Assist with cashiering, CHAPS/BACS payments, and general finance administration as required.
· Bank reconciliations - Perform daily and monthly reconciliations of client and office bank accounts.
Skillset/Qualifications as Legal Cashier;
· Previous experience in a legal cashier role or similar mid-level finance role.
· ATT qualified, part-qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent ATT-level technical knowledge or prepared to take this on.
· Experience supporting private client work, including trust accounts or related tax accounts, would be advantageous.
· Good understanding finance fundamentals, with strong attention to detail.
· Confident using accounting software and Excel to manage and analyse data.
· Organised, dependable and able to manage competing deadlines.
· A clear communicator who can build effective working relationships with colleagues and clients.
· Proactive and willing to take ownership of tasks while working collaboratively within a team.
If you feel the above Legal Cashier specification matches your professional background, click apply.
