Legal Cashier
Rothera Bray · Derby, England ·
About Us
Rothera Bray is a respected and long-established law firm providing expert legal services across the East Midlands. With a focus on professionalism, integrity, and client care, were proud of our collaborative and supportive working environment.
We are currently looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Cashier to join our busy Accounts Department. This role offers flexibility, a hybrid working pattern, and the opportunity to work within a close-knit team that plays a vital role in the daily operation of the firm.
The Role
This is a varied and hands-on role in which youll be responsible for a range of financial and accounts-related duties. Youll ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) and provide support across all aspects of client and office transactions.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately process financial transactions in accordance with SAR Conduct daily and monthly bank reconciliations Handle and allocate incoming payments, process outgoing payments (BACS, CHAPS, Faster Payments) Maintain and update client and office accounts Respond to cashiering queries in a timely and professional manner Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure accurate financial postings Support month-end and year-end procedures Assist with billing and internal transfers Take card payments over the phone and record appropriately Support other areas of the accounts team during absences (holiday, sickness, etc.) Maintain high standards of client care and internal service Occasional travel to our other offices across the East Midlands to provide on-site support and maintain team connectivity
About You
We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in a legal cashiering or financial/accounts role Knowledgeable in Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) Highly organised and attentive to detail A clear and confident communicator (both written and verbal) Comfortable using legal accounting and case management systems (experience with Action Step or similar is desirable) Proactive, adaptable, and able to meet deadlines under pressure Friendly, team-oriented, and committed to delivering excellent service Qualifications & Skills Required: ILFM qualification or candidates currently studying toward ILFM awards would be advantageous.
Minimum GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and Excel Previous experience in a legal, financial, or professional services environment is an advantage
What We Offer
In return, we offer a supportive and inclusive working culture, along with: Competitive salary based on experience Flexible and hybrid working options Bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance, including Christmas closure Pension scheme Life assurance and private healthcare Electric car scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, public transport support Employee Assistance Programme Active social committee and firm-wide events If you are an experienced Legal Cashier looking to be part of a highly respected law firm where your contribution is truly valued, we would love to hear from you.