Legal Cashier/Senior Legal Cashier

Job description

Senior Legal Cashier

Pentagon Talent have partnered with a top 20 London Law firm, operating on a global capacity. Boasting with over 150 years' worth of experience and more than 3000 employees globally, my client is looking for an experienced Senior Legal Cashier to assist the department with further growth plans and execution of the day to day cashiering responsibilities.

As Senior Legal Cashier; based in London, you will be required to oversee 3 Legal Cashiers, supporting in the day to day running of the Legal Cashiering team to ensure that high standards are maintained. The Senior Legal Cashier will form part of a busy and dynamic Cashiering team and will be expected to deputise for the Cashier Manager in their absence.

Duties/Responsibilities of the Senior Legal Cashier

• Supervise a team of 3 legal Cashiers on the day to day processes, ensuring performance is kept to a high standard and fulfilling yearly appraisals
• Supervising transactions for the office account using complex office receipt software
• Completing Client compliancy forms to a high standard
• Addressing complex transactions and set ups, ensuring you advise partners prior to competition
• Supervising the client balances project
• Monthly deposit runs
• Setting up joint deposit accounts by liaising with partners and the bank in the absence of the Cashier Manager
• Client bank reconciliations
• Identify issues with weekly credit balances by reporting to the Manager
• Holding meetings with Partners in regards to Client balances
• Identifying and addressing Cashiering/Billing queries and raising appropriately
• Ensuring all SRA regulation process is maintained to a high standard and raised to auditors and to management efficiently
• Supervise reconciliation of deposit accounts
• Identify and advise management of SAR breaches

Desired experience of the Senior Legal Cashier

• Experience of working in Legal Cashiering role
• Previous experience supervising a team or looking for progression from a Senior Legal Cashier role
• Strong knowledge of SARs
• In depth experience of using a legal finance system (Elite 3e, Aderant or equivalent)
• Good communicator
• A strong multitasker and good time management
• Able to meet deadlines
• An eye for attention to detail
• Able to work efficiently on their own
• Brilliant team dynamics
• Flexible

This role is a brilliant opportunity for someone who has experience operating in a more senior role, looking to further advance their skillset. This firm will be expanding in the forth-coming months and there is potential for further growth, so If you are ready to take that step forward and meet the above criteria, please apply now!

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.