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My client is currently looking for a for a Legal Cashier to join their law firm in Poole, Dorset.

My client are on the lookout for a proactive, detail-focused and experienced Legal Cashier to join their busy accounts team. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the accurate and compliant processing of client money, helping us deliver an efficient service to both clients and consultants.

You’ll need to bring prior legal cashiering experience, a strong understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR), and a calm, methodical approach – particularly when handling high volumes of work, in particular conveyancing completions.

This is a full-time role, with hybrid or remote working available depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Accurately process client and office account payments, receipts, and transfers
• Handle the financial side of completions, including reviewing statements and files
• Manage daily banking and reconciliation tasks
• Ensure all work complies with the latest Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Help maintain clean, accurate financial records for audit readiness
• Flag any discrepancies or compliance issues and work to resolve them quickly
• Respond to queries from legal consultants and internal teams in a timely, professional manner
• Work closely with the accounts team to ensure smooth day-to-day running
• Support internal financial processes and reporting
• Use our legal accounting systems to process transactions efficiently (LEAP experience is a bonus)
• Be comfortable spotting and highlighting breaches of the Solicitors Accounts Rules

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Legal Cashier or in a legal accounts role
• Solid understanding of Solicitors Accounts Rules and legal accounting procedures
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage high volumes calmly and efficiently
• Good working knowledge of Xero accounting software and Excel is a bonus
• Experience with LEAP is a real plus

Perks & Benefits

• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Your birthday day off – so it’s all about you!
• Health & Wellness Benefits - for your body & soul
• Charity Day - so you can help make a difference
• Regularly scheduled socials & team adventures
• A future-proof Pension Scheme
• Extended Christmas holiday – we close the office over Christmas so you can spend quality time with loved ones.
• Personalised Training & Development Plans – so you can keep learning

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful