Legal Bookkeeper in Belfast

Legal Bookkeeper in Belfast

Belfast Full-Time 27000 - 33000 Β£ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial operations and support billing processes in a dynamic legal environment.
  • Company: Reputable professional services firm with a collaborative and forward-thinking culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 33 days leave, health plan, and ongoing professional development.
  • Other info: Supportive environment with excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a respected firm and make a real impact on financial operations.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Accounting Technician preferred; experience in legal finance is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 Β£ per year.

A reputable professional services firm is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Bookkeeper to strengthen their dynamic finance team. Join a firm where your expertise will help streamline financial operations within a respected legal practice, offering opportunities for growth and professional development.

Salary/Benefits

  • Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience
  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Access to ongoing professional development and career progression
  • Company pension scheme
  • Health plan and life insurance
  • Long-service awards
  • Uniform and referral incentives

About your next employer

This firm is a well-established provider of legal and financial services, committed to delivering tailored solutions to a diverse client base. The team is collaborative and forward-thinking, with a focus on professionalism and growth, reporting directly to senior management in a supportive environment.

About you

  • Qualified Accounting Technician (preferred)
  • Strong academic background in Maths and English
  • Experience within a legal firm's finance department (desirable)
  • Proficiency in finance software and online banking platforms
  • Experience with Legal Accounts Software (e.g., ALB) advantageous
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Confident liaising at senior levels and handling external queries
  • Knowledge of VAT, Solicitors Accounts Regulations, and reporting procedures is beneficial

What you'll do

  • Monitor and process client and office bank transactions
  • Manage billing, receipts, and payments efficiently
  • Input purchase invoices into accounting systems
  • Approve and process staff expenses
  • Handle ad hoc queries from colleagues and suppliers
  • Draft simple correspondence independently
  • Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in financial data
  • Support month-end and year-end financial procedures
  • Produce accounts-related documentation confidently

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the recruitment office for a confidential chat today.

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Contact Details:

VANRATH Recruitment Team

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