Job Description

Role-

Accounts Assistant

Location-

The role will be hybrid with an office base atSouthport


Join Fletchers Group, a forward-thinking legal business with a strong reputation for excellence, collaboration, and people-first values. Were offering a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and analytically minded Accounts Assistant to support the financial team.


At Fletchers, were proud to offer hybrid working, a supportive culture, and excellent benefits that make us a great place to grow your career.

PURPOSE OF ROLE:

To be an integral member of the Accounts Team dealing with a wide range of tasks as detailed below.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

Processing incoming cheques Processing client and disbursements Payments Clearing client Balances Aged debt analysis and credit control Balancing ledgers at final billing stage Updating spreadsheets Dealing with fee earner queries Closing client files Complying with Solicitors Regulatory Authority Rules Other accounts admin jobs as required

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Attention to Detail Good mathematical skills Basic Excel/Microsoft skills Ability to communicate effectively

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Working with a case management system

In return Fletchers can offer:

35 hours working week


Bonus scheme (subject to targets being met) 35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days holiday per year, until you long service award the 3 days after your 5th, 7th, and 9th full year of employment Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option Life Assurance Policy Medicash policy to cover some dental, optical and other medical expenses Company sick pay Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemes Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance Varied calendar of funded company social events (check out Fletchers Group on LinkedIn) Monthly voucher awardsfor winning nominees
We reserve the right to close this role before the date specified depending on the calibre and volume of candidates.

About Fletchers Solicitors:

Fletchers is a growing law firm specialising in personal injury and clinical negligence law, with excellent rankings with both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. Following several acquisitions, we have transformed into the Fletchers Group, with ambitious plans for further expansion. We are now a Nationwide Law Firm with offices all over the Country. Many of our colleagues enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements. We offer a great work-life balance, attractive benefits, apprenticeship or training contract opportunities, and avenues for internal progression. Currently, approximately 10% of our colleagues participate in apprenticeships or training contracts, marking a milestone for us as we continue to improve our Learning & Development programs. Our culture is nurturing, designed to assist you in achieving your aspirations. Additionally, we have our Associate and Partner programs for senior lawyers and established the Fletchers Foundation to support those who have suffered injuries.


Fletchers Group is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce, which is why we welcome applications from all diversity groups and backgrounds. Were committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive. Fletchers understand and celebrating that no colleague is the same. Were proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos.