Legal Cashier

Exeter - Hybrid working

Full time/Permanent - flexibility if required

Salary - £28,000 + depending on experience

About the Role:

Our client, a respected law firm based in Exeter is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join their finance team. This is a key position responsible for ensuring full compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules and maintaining accurate financial records for the firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing client and office account transactions in accordance with SRA Accounts Rules
• Bank reconciliations (client and office accounts)
• Monitoring and managing client account balances and disbursements
• Handling incoming and outgoing payments including CHAPS, BACS, and cheques
• Liaising with fee earners and support staff regarding financial matters
• Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports as required
• Ensuring compliance with VAT regulations and assisting with VAT returns
• Supporting the month-end and year-end financial processes
• Assisting with audits and year-end accounts preparation.

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier within a law firm (essential)
• Strong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry
• Familiarity with legal accounting software
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally
• AAT qualification or equivalent (desirable, but not essential)

Why Apply?

• Join a supportive and well-established legal practice
• Opportunities for professional development and progression
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working options / flexible hours

How to Apply:

To apply or for more information, please submit your CV to [email protected] or apply via this advert. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact me on 01392 346210.