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Parttime Legal Cashier/Accounts Assistant

Ten-Percent.co.uk

Reading

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

30+ days ago

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A modern and innovative law firm in Reading is seeking a part-time Legal Cashier/Accounts Assistant to support their legal accounts department. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting with essential financial operations such as bank reconciliations, VAT returns, and ensuring compliance with SRA and AML rules. The firm values training and development, providing support for candidates with solid bookkeeping experience, even if they lack specific legal accounting knowledge. If you're looking to grow in your accounting career while working in a collaborative team, this position is perfect for you.

Solid bookkeeping experience is essential for this role.
Training provided for legal accounting specifics.

Manage day-to-day operations within the legal accounts department.
Assist with monthly bank reconciliations and VAT returns.

Bookkeeping

Credit Control

Attention to Detail

Relevant Accounting Qualification

Quill Accounting Software

Parttime Legal Cashier/Accounts Assistant

A well-established law firm based in Reading are currently looking for a part-time Legal Cashier/Accounts Assistant to assist with the day to day running of the legal accounts department. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a modern forward thinking law firm.

Responsibilities include:
• Dealing with day-to-day operations within the legal accounts department.
• Assisting with preparation of monthly bank reconciliations.
• Assisting with completion of month end and year end procedures.
• Processing quarterly VAT returns.
• Helping to produce monthly reports to fee earners
• Ensuring all transactions are processed daily and recorded accurately in accordance with SRA and AML rules.
• Credit control
• Managing IT functions and liaising with the IT department if needed.

The successful candidate will be supported in the legal accounts department by 2 further legal cashiers. Candidates should have solid bookkeeping experience. However, specific legal accounting experience is not strictly necessary as training can be given. The firm currently use Quill accounting software but experience of this accounts package is not necessary as again training will be provided. The role is part-time, permanent and office-based. Salary negotiable depending on experience. Apply with CV for vacancy JO8656.

Contact information

Clare Fagan

Clare Fagan CertRP FIRP is a Director and Recruitment Consultant handling permanent vacancies for our Ten Percent Unlimited member law firms. She has been working as a legal recruitment consultant since we started out in 2000. Interesting fact - Clare is a qualified GP and is probably the only medically trained recruitment consultant specialising in the legal profession!