• Annual Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
• Location: Gateshead
• Job Type: Permanent, Hybrid (Minimum 3 days in the office)

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Cashier to join our dynamic team. This role involves managing both client and office accounts, handling conveyancing transactions, and ensuring compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules. The ideal candidate will have experience with Xero accounting software and LEAP case management system, although training can be provided.

• Manage office and client accounts, serving as the primary point of contact for all account-related enquiries.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure lasting relationships.
• Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments are made.
• Utilise the firm's accounting software to manage financial transactions and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve any client issues or concerns promptly.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to provide informed advice to clients.

• Proven experience in legal account management or a similar role, ideally with experience of legal aid billing/receipts.
• Strong understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules’ requirements, client ledger and nominal accounts operation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Experience in Conveyancing related accounting processes/completion statements would be advantageous.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple accounts simultaneously.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

• Additional leave over Christmas periods
• Company events
• Employee discount
• Hybrid working possibility
• Company Pension scheme

If you are passionate about accounts management and possess the necessary skills in keeping accurate records, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Legal Cashier. Please submit your CV now.