Ramsdens Solicitors is an award-winning, Legal 500 recommended full-service law firm with offices across Yorkshire. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Cashier to join our well-established Accounts team, based at our Admin Centre in Brighouse. This is a busy, hands-on role within a team of ten, offering the opportunity to make a valuable contribution while continuing to develop your legal finance experience.
We are ideally looking for a full-time candidate, although part-time applications will be considered for the right person. Part-time hours must be a minimum of four days per week and include a full day on Friday, reflecting the operational requirements of the firm. The role is predominantly office based. For candidates with sufficient experience, there may be scope for a limited amount of home working once established in the role.
Skills and experience
You will need:
- At least 12 months’ experience as a Legal Cashier.
- A working knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules.
- Experience of working with conveyancing transactions.
- A good understanding of client and office ledgers and online banking.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy while working under pressure.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
- The ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with internal and external clients.
- A flexible and adaptable approach, with the ability to respond to a variety of tasks at short notice when required by the business.
Main responsibilities
You will:
- Manage the accounts inbox and respond to queries.
- Process CHAPS and BACS payments and transfers through an online banking system.
- Process international payments through an online banking system.
- Allocate daily receipts.
- Complete daily bank reconciliations.
- Take card payments over the telephone.
- Work with fee earners to ensure matter balances remain accurate and up to date.
About you
You will be a conscientious, proactive and thorough team player who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. You will enjoy working in a busy environment, be comfortable managing competing priorities and bring a collaborative approach to the wider team.
The successful candidate will enjoy a busy hands-on role. You will be a conscientious, proactive and a thorough team player who takes pride in delivering quality work. Salary will be competitive and dependent on experience, and the firm offers a benefits package, as well as realistic opportunities for development.
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