The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Legal Cashier to join a well-established legal firm based in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous accounts experience within a legal environment to play a key role in supporting the finance function.

You will be responsible for ensuring all financial transactions are processed accurately and in compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing client and office account transactions
• Handling daily banking, including receipts and payments
• Managing client account reconciliations
• Processing CHAPS, BACS, and online payments
• Posting and allocating receipts and invoices
• Assisting with month-end procedures
• Maintaining accurate financial records in line with compliance regulations
• Liaising with fee earners and external stakeholders regarding financial queries

About You

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR)
• Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident using legal accounting software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £25,000 – £28,000
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunity to join a reputable and growing firm
• Ongoing training and development opportunities