Legal Cashier

**Legal Cashier**
**Northampton City Centre
£20,000 - £24,000**
A fantastic, well established Northampton City Centre firm, known to us as a client for many years are keen to add an experienced Legal Cashier to their already impressive team.
Based in well-equipped offices in an impressive setting, close to commuter links, the Legal Cashier will benefit from working with a cohesive accounts team and a team of Solicitors, Legal Executives and Paralegals to deliver a high quality of a full range ofLegal Cashier duties.
Working with the Lead Cashier, this role would be well suited to a Legal Cashier with experience working in a Legal Environment who has 2+ years in a similar environment, able to commute to NorthamptonCity Centre.
**Duties and responsibilities of the Legal Cashier**:

- Checking bills and completion statements
- Checking balances due to clients
- Calculation of interest
- Posting bills and adding and paying anticipated disbursements
- Posting and printing cheques and getting them signed
- Preparing and posting banking
- Taking credit card payments
- Dealing with queries from fee earners and support staff
- Client to office transfers
- Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules
- Client and office accounts postings and reconciliation
- Knowledge of Solicitors accounts rules desirable
- Experience of processing Online banking transactions
- Daily Banking duties
- VAT compliance and money laundering regulations
- At least 2 years experience working within a legal accounts department

**Skills required**:

- Excellent numeracy skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently on own initiative and within a team
- Excellent multi-tasking skills and ability to prioritise workload
- Excellent communication skills and experience of working with legal software packages
- Competent with Microsoft products
- A Legal Cashier background of 2+ years