Bookkeeper with Legal experience

Are you an experience Accounts Assistant / Cashier / Bookkeeper who has worked within the Legal sector?

Have you got full compliance and understanding of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR)?

A Solicitors in St Albans are seeking someone to join their accounts team to support the financial operations, ensuring smooth and efficient processes. Your role will focus on client accounts but will also support with office accounts.

Main duties include:

• Bank Reconciliations
• Process all payments
• CHAPS and BACS payments
• Inter-account transfers
• Allocation of client receipts
• Managing cheques
• Land Registry postings
• Generating fee earner reports
• Respond to emails and manage queries to conclusion
• Full compliance with SAR and internal policies

The client is looking for someone who as a strong understanding (and recent experience) of legal accounting procedures. You will have excelling interpersonal skills with colleagues and the ability to communicate with senior staff members.

You must have previous experience of working within a professional service firm and strong experience as a Bookkeeper or Legal Cashier.

This a full time office role so you must also be able to commit to the hours of 9-5.30 on a daily basis.

Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.