Legal Cashier

About the role

We are partnering with a well‑established professional services organisation to recruit an experienced Legal Cashier for its finance team in Leeds. The role involves managing client and office account transactions in line with SRA Accounts Rules across UK and international operations.

Key responsibilities

• Process client and office payments and receipts, including CHAPS, BACS, Faster Payments and foreign transactions.
• Ensure all cashiering activities comply with SRA Accounts Rules and regulatory requirements.
• Manage client money transactions, such as deposits, interest calculations and balance reviews.
• Respond to finance and matter‑related queries from colleagues.
• Support finance projects, process improvements and testing of new systems.

Required profile

• Minimum two years’ experience as a Legal Cashier.
• Strong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and VAT regulations.
• Excellent organisational ability to handle a varied workload accurately.
• Confident communication with stakeholders at all levels and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook