Legal Cashier

A leading International law firm is looking to hire a Legal Cashier based in London City on a 3-6 month contract basis. This position will be covering the office and client cashiering duties and has arisen due to a busy period of time. This is an exciting opportunity to join a firm going through a period of growth and expansion.

Reporting to the Financial Controller and working in a team of 5, the Legal Cashier will take responsibility for ensuring the cashiering duties are completed in compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SARs).

On a day to day basis you will be responsible for:
*Reviewing income funds for European offices
*Handling bank reconciliations
*Allocating credit card charges and reconciling accordingly
*Processing purchase ledger invoices and making payments via BACS, CHAPS and cheques including dealing with international payments
*Handling the client banking
*Processing month-end journals
*Posting receipts and cheques

The successful candidate will have experience working in a Law firm previously where they have been managing the cashiering function, ideally on the office side. You must be familiar with solicitor's accounts rules and knowledge of Elite is essential. You will need to be immediately available or on short notice to be considered.