Legal Cashier – Fixed‑Term (6 months)

About the role

A well‑established law firm in Woodford Green is looking for an experienced Legal Cashier to join its accounts team on a six‑month fixed‑term contract. You will work in a client‑facing environment, handling the firm’s financial processes with accuracy and discretion.

Key responsibilities

• Support day‑to‑day financial operations of the practice.
• Process client and office account transactions in line with SRA Accounts Rules.
• Carry out daily banking duties, including bank reconciliations.
• Manage petty cash administration and reconciliation.
• Prepare cheques and process bank transfers.
• Administer the purchase ledger.
• Assist with VAT administration and returns.
• Support month‑end and year‑end procedures.
• Review completion statements.
• Check and post invoices.

Required profile

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier (essential).
• Familiarity with legal accounting processes and compliance requirements.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Methodical approach and ability to meet deadlines.
• Confident communicator with a professional and discreet manner.

Required skills

• Access Legal (beneficial but not essential).

What we offer

• Opportunity to work within a respected, long‑standing law firm.
• A varied, hands‑on role within an established accounts team.