Legal Cashier

Job Title:
Legal Cashier | Junior Accounts
Location:
Office-Based
Position Type:
Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: DOE

The Opportunity
A forward-thinking law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong knowledge of legal accounts, ideally with experience in Legal Aid billing, who is looking to grow their career in a dynamic legal environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and compliant management of the firm’s financial operations.

The Role

• As a Legal Cashier, your responsibilities will include:
• Managing day-to-day legal accounts, including client ledgers, office accounts, and reconciliation of transactions.
• Processing invoices, disbursements, and payments in line with SRA regulations and internal policies.
• Handling Legal Aid billing, including submissions, reconciliations, and monitoring outstanding payments.
• Preparing management accounts and financial reports to support business decision-making.
• Liaising with solicitors, clients, and external stakeholders regarding accounts and billing queries.
• Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory standards.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience as a Legal Cashier in a law firm, ideally with Legal Aid billing experience.
• Strong knowledge of legal accounts procedures and SRA compliance.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., LEAP, Clio, IRIS, Qik Solve, or similar).
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while supporting a busy legal team.
• Available to work full-time in an office-based role.

Why Apply?

• Work with a supportive and collaborative team in a professional legal environment.
• Opportunity to take responsibility for a key operational function and grow your career.
• Exposure to a mix of private and Legal Aid matters, enhancing your skills and expertise.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Interested?
If you are an experienced Legal Cashier or Legal Accounts candidate on the market for a new role contact Millie Ebbrell at Simpson Judge Legal today