Average Cashier salary in Essex

Our client is a family run, modern law firm offering expert legal advice to individuals and businesses. They believe our clients deserve a first-class service and strive to deliver that.They are looking for an experienced legal cashier to join their busy Accounts team. Reporting to the Senior Legal Cashier and Chief Financial Officer, the successful candidate will have at least 18 months experience working as a legal cashier within a law firm.Day to day responsibilitiesThe role will include;Processing client and office receipts and payments on a daily basis Preparing cheques, BACS and CHAPS payments for authorisationControlling all bank transactionsDaily bank account reconciliationsDealing with nominal and purchase ledger receipts and payments, petty cash, expenses and Counsel’s feesPreparing bills, ensuring correct disbursements, expenses and VAT is chargedLiaising with directors, fee earners, clients and the bank to resolve queriesYou will be required to deliver assistance and administrative support and have a flexible and positive approach to working in a busy and growing firm.Previous experience in the same/similar roleGood numeracy, literacy and communication skills are essentialAbility to fit in with a small friendly teamPrevious experience using Osprey Approach (not essential)You gain job satisfaction from providing the highest level of client serviceWillingness to learn and developA team playerBenefitsPension schemeProfessional training and personal development courses offered as neededHealth cash planTeam get togethersDiscounted parkingClosed between Christmas and New YearFor full details please contact Natalie Mayger at The Recruiter Specialists.

Legal Cashier - 12-Month Fixed-Term ContractLocation: Colchester Salary: £26,000–£28,000 Per AnnumJob Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term ContractWe are seeking a skilled Legal Cashier to join our Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional with previous legal cashiering experience, who possesses excellent attention to detail and accuracy, to contribute to a high-performing team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our financial operations and compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules.Day-to-Day of the Role:Monitor online banking systems and review the banking inbox daily.Support the billing process and manage daily client-to-office account transfers in compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules.Handle telephone and email enquiries and process invoice payments via the online virtual payment portal.Work closely with fee earners, secretaries, and colleagues within the cashiering team to provide accurate and timely financial support.Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for the implementation of new finance software.Support the finance team during the transition from the current system to a new, workflow-driven platform.Required Skills & Qualifications:Previous legal cashiering experience is essential.Strong understanding of client and office account requirements.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Good working knowledge of Word and Excel and the ability to quickly adapt to various in-house systems.Confidence in handling transactional finance work and ability to work as part of a collaborative team.A positive, adaptable approach, particularly during periods of change.Benefits:Medicash healthcare scheme.Workplace pension (eligibility after three months).Annual leave entitlement.Social events including Christmas celebrations and seasonal hampers.Bookable parking.

Legal Cashier - 12-Month Fixed-Term ContractLocation: Colchester Salary: £26,000–£28,000 Per AnnumJob Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term ContractWe are seeking a skilled Legal Cashier to join our Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional with previous legal cashiering experience, who possesses excellent attention to detail and accuracy, to contribute to a high-performing team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our financial operations and compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules.Day-to-Day of the Role:Monitor online banking systems and review the banking inbox daily.Support the billing process and manage daily client-to-office account transfers in compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules.Handle telephone and email enquiries and process invoice payments via the online virtual payment portal.Work closely with fee earners, secretaries, and colleagues within the cashiering team to provide accurate and timely financial support.Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for the implementation of new finance software.Support the finance team during the transition from the current system to a new, workflow-driven platform.Required Skills & Qualifications:Previous legal cashiering experience is essential.Strong understanding of client and office account requirements.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Good working knowledge of Word and Excel and the ability to quickly adapt to various in-house systems.Confidence in handling transactional finance work and ability to work as part of a collaborative team.A positive, adaptable approach, particularly during periods of change.Benefits:Medicash healthcare scheme.Workplace pension (eligibility after three months).Annual leave entitlement.Social events including Christmas celebrations and seasonal hampers.Bookable parking.