Legal Cashier

  • Job Reference: JO0000006943
  • Date Posted: 27 November 2025
  • Recruiter: Ryder Reid Legal
  • Location: City of London, London
  • Salary: £35,000 to £40,000
  • Sector: Finance / Accounts
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join a leading law firm on a temporary basis. This role requires immediate availability and the ability to step into a busy team environment with confidence and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities (Summary)

  • Process UK and international payments under strict deadlines
  • Manage cashiering inbox and respond to queries promptly
  • Track and reconcile incoming client receipts
  • Allocate payments and process client-to-office account transfers
  • Monitor suspense accounts and maintain daily client account records
  • Provide accurate finance advice and liaise with banking providers
  • Calculate client interest and invest funds as required
  • Support and provide cover across the wider cashiering team

Skills & Experience (Summary)

  • Legal Cashier experience within a law firm
  • Strong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules
  • High technical competence in legal finance operations
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels
  • Resilient, adaptable, and effective under pressure
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to use initiative
  • Experience with 3E (desirable)

If this role sounds for you please apply now!

Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.


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