At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage accounts, process transactions, and support client billing in a legal environment.
- Company: Established law firm in Chesterfield with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Salary up to £33,000, permanent position, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Ideal for organised individuals looking to transition into legal accounts.
- Why this job: Join a professional team and grow your accounts knowledge in the legal sector.
- Qualifications: Accounts experience, understanding of SRA Accounts Rules, and proficiency in accounting software.
The predicted salary is between 25650 - 31350 £ per year.
My client are a well-established law firm based in Chesterfield, who are looking to recruit an Accounts Manager to join their busy and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accounts experience or knowledge looking to develop their career within a professional legal environment.
The Role
- Processing transactions using Xero and LEAP
- Posting transactions to the case management system
- Preparing and checking final accounts for Probate and Conveyancing files
- Reconciling bank statements and client accounts
- Supporting client billing and fee collection
- Maintaining accurate financial records Assisting with general accounts administration
- Supporting the wider finance team
- Working in accordance with relevant procedures and developing knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules
About You
We are looking for someone organised, accurate and keen to develop their legal accounts knowledge.
- An understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules
- Previous accounts experience or knowledge
- Experience using accounting software, ideally Xero and/or LEAP
- Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Good data-entry accuracy
- A professional and proactive approach
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
Previous legal cashiering experience would be advantageous, although this role could suit someone with a strong accounts background looking to move into the legal sector.
What's on Offer?
- Salary of up to £33,000
- Permanent position with an established law firm
- Supportive working environment
- Career development opportunities
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