Legal Cashier

An award-winning boutique law firm is seeking a talented Legal Cashier to join their busy Accounts Team. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service, the firm prides itself on combining technical excellence with a supportive and collaborative culture. With around 80 employees and a blend of home and office working, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit finance team where your contribution will be valued from day one. The Role The successful candidate will have at least two years’ legal cashiering experience and a sound knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules. Working closely with the Team Leader, you will take on a varied workload, including: - Monitoring client and office bank accounts and allocating receipts - Processing online payments (Faster Payments, CHAPS, SWIFT) in line with approval procedures - Managing transactions across numerous individual client bank accounts - Liaising with banks to resolve payment issues - Handling deposits and withdrawals from external deposit accounts - Managing payroll, tax, pensions, and HMRC payments for client-employed staff - Processing HMLR statements and applying the correct VAT - Reconciling credit card, debit card, and cheque control accounts - Banking cheques and reconciling against ledgers - Reviewing property completion statements and client ledgers - Checking and processing bills and expenses - Monitoring residual balances and supplier payments Skills & Experience - Minimum 2 years’ legal cashiering experience - Numerate, accurate, and detail-oriented - Strong organisational and communication skills - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word Benefits - 25 days holiday + bank holidays - Private health cover  - Subsidised gym membership - Life insurance (3x salary) - Contributory pension scheme - Attendance bonus and annual bonus scheme - Hybrid working after induction and training If you are a meticulous, proactive legal cashier looking for a role where no two days are the same – and where your skills are truly appreciated – this is an opportunity not to miss. Please get in touch with Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk