Varied, hands-on role in a specialist legal environment
Full-time position based in Manchester with hybrid working available
We're working with a specialist law firm to recruit a Legal Cashier to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a values-driven practice with a strong reputation in the Court of Protection and Private Client space.
The firm is looking for someone with at least two years' experience in legal cashiering who is confident working within the Solicitors Accounts Rules and enjoys variety in their day-to-day role. You'll be joining a friendly team of seven, working closely with the Legal Cashier Team Lead, and contributing to a broad range of finance tasks.
Responsibilities include:
Monitoring and allocating receipts across Client and Office accounts
Processing online payments including Faster Payments, CHAPS, and SWIFT
Supporting with recurring payment instructions across 800+ deputy client accounts
Liaising with banks to resolve transaction queries
Handling funds held in deposit accounts (e.g. NS&I, Court Funds Office)
Managing payroll and associated tax/pension tasks for clients employing carers
Reconciling credit card, debit card, and cheque control accounts
Processing client bills, expenses, and supplier invoices
Recording property completions and applying VAT correctly
Supporting residual balance checks and ad hoc finance tasks
What we need from you:
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a legal cashier
Strong attention to detail and numeracy
Good knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules
Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word, and electronic filing systems
Organised, reliable, and comfortable working in a team
Experience using SOS Connect is a plus, but not essential
The perks:
Salary up to 30,000 per annum
25 days' holiday plus 1.5 extra days at Christmas
Private health insurance (after 3-month probation)
Life insurance at 3x salary
Subsidised gym membership
Attendance bonus scheme
Annual bonus equivalent to one week's salary if firm hits billing target
Contributory pension scheme
Support with home office equipment if needed
1 day WFH per week available (after 3-month probation)
This is a great opportunity for a Legal Cashier looking to join a supportive, close-knit team within a firm that truly makes a difference.
Interested?
Apply today or contact Jack Lloyd at
Jack.Lloyd@Oculuslegalgroup.com
for a confidential conversation.
Seniority Level Entry level
Industry
Legal Services
Law Practice
Employment Type Full-time
Job Functions
Finance
Legal
Skills
Value-Added Tax (VAT)
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Finance
Account Reconciliation
Accounts Receivable (AR)
Accounts Payable
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 28,000.00-30,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
Do you have previous experience as a Legal Cashier or as part of a Law firms finance team? Please note, your application will be rejected if you don't have the required experience.
Do you, or will you in the future, require visa sponsorship? As this isn't something my client is able to offer
Are you already based within a commutable distance of Manchester?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Salford M3 7BD
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