Legal Accounts Specialist

3 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP Full time
Job Overview:

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative law firm, providing expert legal advice and exceptional customer service.

About Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP:

Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP is an award-winning law firm committed to delivering exceptional customer service and expert legal advice.

The Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Legal Accounts Assistant to support the Legal Accounts Manager/Team Leader in ensuring smooth operations and compliance with relevant rules and regulations, including SRA Accounts Rules. The successful candidate will have previous experience within a legal finance department, excellent attention to detail, and strong IT skills.

Responsibilities and Requirements:
  1. Process incoming post and disbursements accurately on a daily basis.
  2. Assist with bank reconciliations, rectifying any discrepancies, and ensure payments requests, receipts, and transfers are posted to ledgers.
  3. Deal directly with clients receiving payment by cash, credit card, or cheque.
  4. Monitor shared mailboxes, responding efficiently and promptly to client requests.
  5. Participate in month-end procedures, reporting as required.
What We Offer:

Estimated salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, plus benefits package including 25 days annual leave, pension contribution, and healthcare cash plan.

Your Application:

Please submit your application along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.


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