Job Description

We're seeking a Payments Clerk to join our dynamic team and support our Legal Cashiering services in our Head Office in Tewkesbury.

In this position you will be developing a specialised and valued skillset, in a fast paced and supportive environment, combined with ample opportunity for rapid advancement based on performance and ambition.

About us

We are a expanding professional services firm - providing outsourced legal cashiering, management accounts, and finance director services to law firms throughout the UK.

Accuracy, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance are central to everything we do.

About you

You will be a an enthusiastic individual who is methodical, comfortable with working with high volumes of transactions, and has exceptional attention to detail.

What you'll be doing

Your responsibilities will include:

Processing and setting up payments accurately and on time. Ensuring compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) rules and internal controls. Preparing and submitting electronic bank payments (CHAPS, BACS, Faster Payments) Verifying payment requests against supporting documentation and authorisation requirements. Maintaining clear audit trails and accurate financial records. Assisting with daily bank reconciliations. Liaising with internal teams and external clients regarding payment queries. Identifying and escalating discrepancies or potential compliance issues promptly.
Your day to day responsibilities will quickly develop. All applicants welcome, however an interest in legal or finance and some experience in those sectors (whether through work or study) would be beneficial.

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 23,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health & wellbeing programme
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person