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Legal Cashier

Reed
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE9 6TA, England

Salary

£28,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The position available is for a Legal Cashier with an annual salary ranging from £28,000 to £30,000.
  • This permanent, hybrid role requires a minimum of 3 days in the office and is located in Gateshead.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in legal account management or a similar role, ideally with legal aid billing experience.
  • Key responsibilities include managing client and office accounts, overseeing accounts payable processes, and ensuring compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules.
  • The role also emphasizes strong communication skills and the ability to maintain relationships with clients and suppliers.
Legal Cashier
  • Annual Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
  • Location: Gateshead
  • Job Type: Permanent, Hybrid (Minimum 3 days in the office)

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Cashier to join our dynamic team. This role involves managing both client and office accounts, handling conveyancing transactions, and ensuring compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules. The ideal candidate will have experience with Xero accounting software and LEAP case management system, although training can be provided.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Manage office and client accounts, serving as the primary point of contact for all account-related enquiries.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure lasting relationships.
  • Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments are made.
  • Utilise the firm's accounting software to manage financial transactions and maintain accurate records.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve any client issues or concerns promptly.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to provide informed advice to clients.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in legal account management or a similar role, ideally with experience of legal aid billing/receipts.
  • Strong understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules’ requirements, client ledger and nominal accounts operation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
  • Experience in Conveyancing related accounting processes/completion statements would be advantageous.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple accounts simultaneously.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
Benefits:
  • Additional leave over Christmas periods
  • Company events
  • Employee discount
  • Hybrid working possibility
  • Company Pension scheme
How to apply:

If you are passionate about accounts management and possess the necessary skills in keeping accurate records, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Legal Cashier. Please submit your CV now.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.