Legal Cashier – Egham (Full Time, Fixed Term Contract 12 to 15 Months)

We are currently recruiting for a Legal Cashier based in Egham. This is a full time role working Monday to Friday with flexible working available after an initial transition period. The salary for this position is between £34,000 and £36,000 per year depending on experience. Parking is available onsite and the location benefits from public transport links. This is a twelve to fifteen month fixed term contract to provide maternity cover.

Our client is a fast growing manufacturing and engineering company operating across multiple sectors. They provide innovative solutions for manufacturers, insurers and brokers with a strong commitment to passion, integrity, innovation and excellence. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values led business and take on exposure to legal processes and compliance while developing professionally within a supportive finance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts
• Process supplier invoices and staff expenses using Sage
• Reconcile counsel fees and other disbursements
• Prepare and issue disbursement and fee invoices
• Assist with SRA audits and ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Produce financial reports and support ad hoc data analysis
• Support the finance and legal teams with administrative and operational tasks

Requirements

• Experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations and general ledger work
• Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
• Knowledge of financial systems such as Sage, Xero or SAP
• Ability to handle confidential financial information professionally
• Able to work independently and as part of a wider team
• Excellent organisational, communication and time management skills

Skills and Qualities

• Professional, discreet and reliable
• Strong numerical and analytical skill set
• Positive and proactive approach
• Strong commitment to accuracy and compliance

Desirable

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier or in a legal finance environment
• Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Experience supporting SRA audits

What’s On Offer

• Fixed term contract for twelve to fifteen months
• No people management responsibilities
• Immediate start preferred
• Experience within a regulated legal environment
• Opportunity to develop skills in high volume transactional finance
• Flexitime available

How to Apply

This role is being recruited by Halmer Group on behalf of our client. To be considered, please submit your CV along with a brief covering note outlining your experience, qualifications and suitability for this position. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

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