At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial records and process transactions in a fast-paced legal environment.
- Company: Established professional services firm in Edinburgh with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities to liaise with senior stakeholders.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and play a key role in financial operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in legal cashiering and strong attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Our client, a well-established professional services firm, is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join their Finance team in Edinburgh. The cashiering team is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records across multiple entities, including both general and client ledger transactions. This role will involve delivering high-quality, compliant legal cashiering support in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Allocate and process all bank receipts across client and office accounts
- Set up and review electronic payments (CHAPS, BACS, Faster Payments and international transfers), ensuring compliance with Anti-Money Laundering requirements
- Process financial transactions within the firm’s financial management system, including payments, receipts, transfers, and billing activity
- Manage client-designated bank accounts, including account openings, closures, and daily transactional activity
- Review and process cheque requests in line with internal policies and service level expectations
- Investigate and resolve outstanding items identified through daily bank reconciliations, including unallocated funds and stale cheques
- Liaise with senior stakeholders and internal teams regarding client and office account transactions
We think you need these skills to ace Legal Cashier in Edinburgh
Financial Record Keeping
Legal Cashiering
Bank Reconciliation
Electronic Payments Processing
Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
Financial Management Systems
Transaction Processing