Job Description

Accounts Assistant

Location:

Office based, Bedford

Job Type:

Full-time, Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm;

Salary:

24,000 per annum

About the Opportunity

Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional with experience as an accounts assistant preferably in a legal environment but this is not essential? We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join our existing team.

Responsibilities

Office & Client bank reconciliations. Client receipts and electronic payment preparation. Banking of cheques. Credit card postings and reconciliations. Invoice processing and review. Assisting with disbursements, billing and credit notes. Supplier invoice processing and payments. Expense claim processing and payments.
Responding to Finance queries.

Assisting with report preparation and distribution e.g., costs and residual balances. Ensuring disbursements are processed efficiently e.g., Companies House, Land registry and searches.

What We're Looking For

Minimum of at least 1 years' experience as a legal cashier, preferably in a legal or professional services environment or similarly fast-paced environment. Knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SARs) Numeracy, accuracy, and a high level of attention to detail; Excellent work ethos; Evidence of interest in, and commitment to, the success of the firm; Understanding of and commitment to our values; Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; Excellent, proven organisational skills; Confident individual with a proactive attitude; Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism in all dealings.

Why Choose Us?

A friendly and professional working environment. Opportunities for career development and training. Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible working options available.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced accounts assistant and are looking for an opportunity to develop your career in a supportive legal environment, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in the role to

recruitment@premiersolicitors.co.uk.

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Premier Solicitors is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and all applications will be assessed based on merit.

Benefits:

Company pension 20 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing to 30 days depending on years in service Death in service after 12 months service
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount
Experience:

accounts in a law firm: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/09/2025