Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant for Prestigious Legal 500 Firm in Devon

Benefits and Perks
Step into a role that not only promises professional growth but also offers a balanced lifestyle. Join a Legal 500 firm renowned for its excellent reputation and expansive client base, ranging from local enterprises to international clients in London, the Channel Islands, South Africa, and Hong Kong. Initially office-based during the probation period, the role transitions to a hybrid model, providing the flexibility to work from home part-time. With a competitive salary of £27,000 - £28,000, this position is designed to reward your expertise and dedication.

Role Overview
As a Finance Assistant, you will be an integral part of the accounts team, reporting directly to the Financial Officer. Your primary responsibility will be the meticulous maintenance of either the office or client account, adhering strictly to the Solicitor Accounts Rules. This role offers the unique chance to collaborate closely with the senior management team, enhancing your professional network and skill set.

Key Responsibilities
Client Account:
- Execute daily banking functions, including reconciliations.
- Prepare cheques and process bills.
- Assist internal stakeholders with ledger queries.
- Support the annual Solicitors Accounts Rules audit.

Office Account:
- Conduct daily banking functions and reconciliations.
- Aid in the preparation of the monthly accounts pack.
- Assist in the annual audit.
- Manage petty cash and credit cards.
- Oversee the creditors ledger.
- Generate ad hoc reports as required.

Qualifications and Experience
- AAT Level 3 or 4, Semi-Qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience within a busy accounts team.
- Proficiency in Excel.

Desired Attributes
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
- A proactive desire to learn and grow within the role.

Work Location and Pattern
Based in the picturesque town of Kingsbridge, the role offers a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm. Flexibility is available for the right candidate, ensuring a harmonious work-life balance.

Embark on a fulfilling career with a firm that values your contributions and supports your professional journey. Apply today to become a crucial part of this esteemed legal team.

Contact Rachel Phillips, Associate Director at TSR Legal in confidence or apply directly below: