Our client is an international law firm headquartered in London. It is structured as an LLP and has over 1,400 lawyers including 325 partners in 17 offices worldwide. The firm advises major companies across corporate, commercial, finance and project, real estate, and litigation business divisions with specialist fields such as private capital; energy, financial services, health and life sciences, real estate, retail and consumer, construction, and transport sectors; and has a strong interest in tech.
They are looking to recruit a Legal Cashier in their Leeds office the role will be performing all cashiering duties to ensure that the SRA accounts rules are always followed, and high service levels are achieved.
Responsibilities
- TT/CHAPs, BACS & Faster payments via electronic banking
- Processing client and office account payments, including Foreign, Expert and Counsel's suppliers
- Processing client and office account receipts
- Buying currency and processing foreign payments via electronic banking
- Supporting International offices multi-currency transactions
- Providing interest calculations on request
- Placing client money on and off deposit as required
- Carrying out divisional client balance reviews
- Ensuring adherence to UK SRA Accounts Rules and international jurisdiction equivalent at all times
- Assisting in project work and the testing of new software
Candidate Profile
- Experienced Legal Cashier
- Excellent attention to detail & numeracy
- Good communication and customer service skills (with the ability to be assertive when necessary)
- Ability to work on own initiative as well as being a good team player
- Good data input/IT skills
- Good knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and VAT rules
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently with high volumes in a challenging fast-paced environment
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Career Legal is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this permanent vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.