Legal Cashier

G2 Legal Limited ,
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

One of the region’s leading law firms is seeking an experienced legal cashier to join its offices in Central Nottingham. As the legal cashier, you will have full responsibility for maintaining the client ledger by the accurate receiving in and execution of client financial transactions, as per the Solicitors' Accounts Rules and firm policies. You will report to the senior legal cashier alongside other members of the finance team at this Nottingham-based firm, where your responsibilities include: - Importing daily BACS receipts from on-line banking portal, checking associated documentation provided is correct, complete and match where applicable and to query any unmatched items - Decide on the most appropriate treatment of receipts and payments to meet both firm and client requirements per the Solicitors’ Accounts Rules - Preparing and executing the telegraphic transfers, foreign payments and BACS payments with associated authentication procedures - Promptly filing all transaction paperwork associated - Perform the daily SAR compliance control checks by running and dealing with the daily SAR breach reports - Ensure all process documentation is complete and up to date and amended to include any process improvements. As the legal cashier you will: - Be a qualified legal cashier with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience - Have experience using legal accounting software and bank electronic payment software - Must be IT literate and have good keyboard skills - knowledge of Excel and Word is desirable - Ability to work accurately and adhere to critical deadlines under considerable time pressure.