Legal Cashier

Legal Cashier

Farleys Solicitors is a leading North West law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional legal services to both businesses and individuals. As part of the Lawfront Group, we combine regional expertise with the support and resources of a growing national legal services platform.

We are currently seeking a highly organised and detail-focused Legal Cashier to join the Lawfront Finance team based at Farleys, on a 12-month fixed-term contract at our East Lancs office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal finance professional to contribute to a busy and supportive team environment.

The Role

Working within the Finance department, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the firm while ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and internal procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing client and office account transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Handling daily banking activities, including receipts and payments.
• Processing electronic payments and bank transfers.
• Performing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.
• Managing client-to-office transfers and other financial postings.
• Assisting with billing and financial administration tasks.
• Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and firm policies.
• Supporting fee earners and colleagues with account queries.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation.
• Assisting the wider Finance team with month-end and ad hoc finance activities.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience working as a Legal Cashier within a law firm.
• A sound understanding of Solicitors Accounts Rules.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical accuracy.
• Experience using legal practice management systems, with LEAP software experience highly desirable (but not essential).
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Good communication skills with a professional and collaborative approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to join a well-respected and established law firm within the Lawfront Group.
• A supportive and collaborative working culture.
• Exposure to a varied and busy legal finance function.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A chance to make a meaningful contribution during an important period of support for the Finance team.