Job Description

About Us

We are the North East's trusted independent law firm. Since 1876, we've guided generations of people through business and life - the highs and the lows, the milestones and the challenges.

For well over a century, we've delivered expert legal services with trust, reliability and care. And it's a responsibility we're proud to continue for generations to come.

By combining proven expertise with a personal approach, we resolve legal matters with confidence, clarity and care - achieving the best outcomes for your future, together.

Growing further together.

When we say we put people first, we mean it. That's why we've created a flexible, friendly and collaborative place to work where people are supported every day.

Alongside a range of benefits such as life insurance, retail discounts and uncapped bonuses for fee-earner roles, we are committed to helping you develop personally and professionally. Just like our clients, our success is your success.

About the Role

We have a new and exciting opportunity for two motivated and experienced Finance Assistants to join our friendly Operations team, to support a wide range of accounting and administration tasks. These roles can be based at our modern open plan offices in either Stockton-on-Tees or Newcastle city centre.

These are busy and varied roles, and the main duties will include:

Processing day to day client related transactions

Posting client & office bank statements

Raising WIP and disbursement bills

Providing support to all legal departments

Checking and processing completion packs

Various client related reconciliations

Audit and general control reviews

Archiving and general administration duties

Adhering to Solicitor Accounting Rules

The roles are open to candidates seeking full or part time working options. We also operate fantastic flexible and hybrid working schemes, to help our colleagues to balance the demands of their work and home life. Speak to us about your ideal work pattern!

About You

Ideal candidates will have:

Prior experience in a Legal Cashier role

Excellent communicative & organisational skills

Strong analytical, numerical and reconciliation skills

The ability to work as part of a team and autonomously

A proactive approach with a willingness to take on new challenges

A strong eye for detail

The ability to pick things up quickly whilst maintaining accuracy

A strong knowledge of Excel

Flexibility to travel between both our office sites on an occasional basis, in line with the needs of the business

To apply, please send a copy of your up-to-date CV to recruitment@jacksons.law

If you have any questions about the role or would like to receive a full job description, please contact our HR Team on the above email address or call 0333 210 1876.

Please note that salary expectations will be discussed at interview and will be dependent upon your skills and experience.

We look forward to supporting your new career at Jacksons!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have prior Legal Cashier experience?
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: FA, Operations