Accounts Assistant (Legal Cashier)

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Edinburgh
Salary
22000.00 - 26000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
19 Jan 2021
Closes
20 Jan 2021
Sectors
Accountancy
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
The main duties of the Edinburgh based, Accounts Assistant (Legal Cashier) are to support a busy client accounts finance function with all aspect of transactional finance and client accounts.

Client Details

Our Accounts Assistant (Legal Cashier) sits within an extremely well know legal firm based in Edinburgh city centre.

Description

The key responsibilities of the Edinburgh based, Accounts Assistant (Legal Cashier) are;

To be responsible for performing daily bank reconciliations
To be responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of Client and Firm bank account, firm credit card and other control account reconciliations
To be responsible for the accurate reconciliation of all client designated accounts on a monthly basis
To be responsible for carrying out all necessary reconciliation work in relation to the firm's incurred bank charges and investigating any anomalies identified thereon
Carrying out all work required to deal with both the partner's monthly drawings and quarterly distribution payments
To accurately file all documentation within the Cashroom online foldersProfile

The successful Edinburgh based, Accounts Assistant (Legal Cashier) will have;

Previous experience within a legal finance cashiering team or a high volume "client money" transactional finance team within another professional services organisation
Detailed operational knowledge of both the Law Society of Scotland Solicitors' Accounts Rules and the SRA Solicitors Accounts Rules would be preferable however a commitment and willingness to undertake to learn the rules would be considered
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with the wider cashroom team and fee earners, and the ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.

Job Offer

On offer to the Edinburgh based, Accounts Assistant (Legal Cashier) are;

A competitive salary, negotiable DOE
A 12 month fixed term contract
A start date as soon as possible
The opportunity to work with a superb business/team

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