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Job Title: Legal Cashier
Location: Taunton Office (High Street Presence)
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (DOE)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in our finance function, working closely with our Accounts Manager and another Legal Cashier. The successful candidate will support all daily cashiering duties, ensuring accurate maintenance of both client and office accounts, and full compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules.
Key Responsibilities:
Processing client and office transactions (receipts, payments, transfers)
Performing daily and monthly bank reconciliations
Maintaining client and office ledgers
Preparing invoices and monitoring overdue payments
Producing daily, monthly, and year-end financial reports
Submitting VAT returns and supporting audits
Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders (e.g. clients, auditors, banks)
Reporting any suspected breaches or irregularities
Assisting with general finance and administrative tasks as required
About You
The ideal candidate will be a confident team player with a passion for finance in the legal sector. You will have:
Proven experience as a Legal Cashier in a law firm (essential)
Strong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules
Familiarity with legal accounting software
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to manage confidential information responsibly
A proactive and organised approach to daily tasks
For any further information please call Pertemps Bridgwater (phone number removed) and ask to speak with Rich