Full job descriptionExperienced Legal Cashier (Temporary Contract - Up to 3 Months)
A well-established and respected law firm in the heart of Harrogate is seeking an Experienced Legal Cashier to join their finance team on a part-time temporary basis for up to 3 months.
This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable Legal Cashier who can quickly integrate into a busy finance function and provide immediate support across a range of legal accounting duties. The successful candidate will have previous legal cashiering experience and a strong understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules.
Key Responsibilities
*Processing client and office account transactions accurately and efficiently
*Handling electronic payments, receipts, and banking activities
*Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations
*Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules
*Processing client and office account transfers
*Managing residual balances and supporting compliance requirements
*Investigating and resolving account queries and discrepancies
*Assisting fee earners and colleagues with finance-related enquiries
*Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc cashiering duties as required
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
*Previous experience working as a Legal Cashier within a law firm
*Good working knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules
*Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
*Excellent organisational and time management skills
*The ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
*Strong IT skills, including experience using finance and case management systems
*A proactive and professional approach
Benefits
*Central Harrogate location
*£15.38 per hour
*Part-time hours
*Temporary contract for up to 3 months
*Supportive and friendly working environment
*Immediate start available
*Office-based role
If you’re an experienced Legal Cashier available at short notice and looking for your next temporary opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.