Legal Cashier – Full‑Time, South East England

About the role

We are recruiting an experienced Legal Cashier for a well‑established law firm in South East England. The role sits within the finance team and requires a high level of accuracy and compliance with SRA Accounts Rules.

Key responsibilities

• Process client and office account transactions in line with SRA Accounts Rules.
• Manage incoming and outgoing bank payments, including CHAPS and BACS transfers.
• Carry out daily bank reconciliations.
• Process bills, invoices and disbursements.
• Handle client receipts and payments.
• Support fee earners with financial queries.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Assist with month‑end procedures and regulatory reporting.

Required profile

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier within a law firm.
• Strong knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability.
• Ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient IT skills.

Required skills

• Legal accounts software
• Microsoft Office

What we offer

• Competitive salary (£32,000‑£35,000 dependent on experience).
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Generous holiday entitlement and additional company benefits.
• Long‑established and reputable law firm.