Role:Legal Cashier

Business Division:Veritas Solicitors - Finance

Reports to:Practice Manager

Location:Cardinal House, Parsonage Gardens

Salary:£21k - £26k (Dependant on Experience)

Hours of work:35 Hours Per Week (Monday to Friday)

Employee Benefits

Competitive salary (dependent on experience and ability)

Flexitime

Annual reviews

Birthday privilege

24 days annual leave

Employee assistance program

Pension scheme

Holiday buy scheme

Bespoke training and development opportunities

Family leave policies

Convenient City Centre based - fantastic location!

Growth and development prospects - opportunities to gain experience within your capacity and in line with the business which is exciting.

Company Information

Veritas Solicitors LLP, situated in the heart of Manchester City Centre, is a multi-disciplinary law firm committed to delivering tailor-made legal solutions to individuals and businesses.

We are the Top 7 best solicitor firms in Manchester within housing and... property and the Top 23 best solicitors firms in Manchester, according to ReviewSolicitors.

Our clients trust us to handle their complex legal matters with an exceptional experience, individual attention, and a high level of sophistication.

Our Areas Of Specialism Include

Personal Injury, Clinical and Dental Negligence, Financial Mis-selling, Data Breach, Civil Disputes, Professional Negligence, Commercial Property, Housing Disrepair, Business Interruption Claims, Immigration and Private Client.

At Veritas Solicitors, we strive to be the preferred choice of clients for their most challenging legal needs and significant business transactions.

Job Purpose

At Veritas Solicitors as a Legal Cashier, you will ensure all movement of monies coming in and going out of the

firm are dealt with accurately and efficiently in accordance with SRA regulations and timescales. Maintaining

the business and clients ledgers ensuring accuracy, attention to detail and integrity are always applied.

Competency Requirements

Processing high volumes of BACS and cheque requests from client accounts, ensuring they are detailed accurately, authorised appropriately, bank details are validated and meet with clients requirements.

Handle credit notes

Keeping strict accounting records and reporting and updating clients regularly.

Processing costs allocation forms ensuring that distributions are calculated correctly.

Ensure client banking for cheques received is done within SRA guidelines.

Ensure all BACS / cheques receipts to client are sent promptly and unallocated funds refunded without delay.

Complete client bank reconciliation on a regular basis.

Process and post accurately all types of bank payments/transfers between accounts and then ensure they are transferred on the banking software. These requests also need to be made within SRA guidelines and inputted onto the banking software.

To investigate and clear office credit balances and balances on various suspense accounts.

Operate as a point of contact to handle any finance related queries from Fee Earners and other support staff.

Assisting with queries in a shared mailbox from external and internal customers covering all types

of cashier and finance queries.

Skills & Qualifications

Previous experience of working as a cashier or within in a legal cashier team and knowledge of SRA rules.

Ability to use Excel.

Good mathematical skills GCSE Grade A-C

Time management skills and ability to prioritise.

To be able to maintain accuracy and attention to detail whilst dealing with high volumes.

A positive attitude and strong work ethic that is keen to learn and explore new ideas.

Well organised with the ability to prioritise.

Ability to communicate effectively to team members, colleagues, and external customers
Manchester UK

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