Job Description

About Us:

With offices throughout Gloucestershire, in Worcester and now in Bath, Montpellier legal is a fast growing, successful, modern law firm. We are friendly and supportive with a strong sense of unity and team spirit.

We offer market leading salaries and pride ourselves on our training-focused approach that encourages all staff to reach their full potential. Dedicated to creating a positive working culture for our staff, we offer an excellent office environment and plenty of staff social events, even including all expenses paid trips abroad!

With a specialism in residential conveyancing, we provide an excellent and efficient service across a broad range of transactions, including luxury homes and central London apartments. A forward-thinking conveyancing firm, we are dedicated to using market leading technology to help us provide exceptional customer service for our clients.

Why not come and join us?

About the Role:

As an Accounts Trainee, you will play an active role within a dynamic team, gaining practical experience in everyday ?nancial operations. Alongside your contributions, you'll develop key skills in bookkeeping, ?nancial reporting, Solicitor Accounts Rule and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with processing client receipts and payments Understanding client ledgers and completion statements Assist with supplier processing invoices Help maintain accurate records and documentation Learn how to reconcile bank accounts and the importance of this daily duty Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers Learn and apply accounting principles and software tools Assist with client ledger management

Training & Development:

Study support Solicitors Accounts training Training on online banking tools and accounting systems On-the-job mentoring from experienced ?nance professionals Regular performance reviews and development planning

What We Are Looking For:

A genuine interest in ?nance and accounting Strong numeracy and attention to detail Good communication and organisational skills Pro?ciency in Microsoft Excel and basic IT tools Positive attitude and willingness to learn

What We Offer:

A supportive, friendly working environment with a people-first culture. Opportunities for growth in a forward-thinking and expanding firm. Ongoing professional development and training. Flexible start date. Full-time role, in Cheltenham office.

Added Extras and Benefits:

Company Pension Company Events Quarterly Bonus Cycle to work scheme Subsidised Gym Membership Subsidised Parking and Travel Central location and modern offices Discounted Dining at Selected Venues Additional time off to celebrate your birthday Monthly Pizza Fridays Free Fresh Fruit

Salary:

24,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

How to Apply:

If you're looking to take the first step in your accounting career and are eager to develop your skills while supporting our finance team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now by sending your CV and a short covering note to careers@montpellier.legal, explaining why this opportunity appeals to you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company events Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Gym membership
Application question(s):

Do you have a genuine interest in ?nance and accounting? Please explain Do you have a pro?ciency in Microsoft Excel and basic IT tools? Please explain Do you have strong numeracy skills and attention to detail? Please explain Do you have good communication and organisational skills? Please explain
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ML/2025AccTrainee