My client a large Central London law firm are looking for a Legal Cashier to join their dynamic Finance team, which is integral to the strategy and success of their firm. They are looking for a Legal Cashier to provide high-quality cashiering functions and support innovative initiatives across the firm. This role is crucial in managing their financial operations, including transactions for their offices in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Dubai.
Day-to-day of the role:
Allocating and posting all client funds receipts received via online banking, primarily through RBS Bankline.
Conducting client to client transfers and investigating funds received for bills.
Managing payments out of all client funds, both via online banking and cheque payments.
Taking client calls for card payments and processing them through an online terminal.
Calculating interest, both manually and automatically, and handling foreign currency transactions via online banking.
Promptly addressing ad hoc queries from Partners, Associates, and Secretaries/PA's.
Liaising with our bank to resolve any queries and managing the opening, closing, and maintenance of joint accounts.
Handling transactions for our international offices as well as the London office.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Solid legal cashiering experience.
Strong knowledge of the SRA Rules.
Excellent IT skills; experience with CMS/Aderant/Elite is preferred.
Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to manage own workload effectively while working as part of a team.
Strong communication skills, capable of engaging with people at all levels.
Resilient, calm under pressure, with an adaptable and flexible approach.
Pro-active and initiative-taking.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Hybrid working
Opportunity to work within a globally integrated, innovative team.
Support for professional development and continuous learning.