12334 –Legal Cashier / Accounts Assistant - Contract

Location: Leicester City Centre

Summary

Our Client – a respected firm of solicitors based in Leicester – is seeking to recruit an experienced Legal Cashier / Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a full-time contract basis for 9 – 12 months.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for: 

• Purchase ledger (checking/ processing / payments)
• Billing (checking and Processing)
• Credit card receipts / payments / processing
• Land Registry Statements
• Bank reconciliations
• Daily Banking – (processing entries - not physically visiting the bank)
• Internal expenses
• Stationery ordering
• Chaps payments
• Dealing with completions / related postings (client and office ledgers)
• Plus other general accounting tasks

 The Right Person

• A background working as an Accounts Assistant is essential,
• Experience of working as a Legal Cashier is desirable,
• Effective communication skills & telephone manner is essential, 
• Proactive and able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision,
• Excellent planning, organisation and deadline time keeping skills,
• Strong IT skills incl. Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook skills to an advanced standard.

 Package

• Appointment Type: Maternity Contract
• Length of Contract: 9 – 12 Months
• Salary: £18,000 - £22,000 subject to experience
• Hours: Full Time 9:00am – 5:30pm Mon-Friday
• Holiday: 23 Days + Bank Holidays + Xmas Closure
• Auto-Enrolment Pension

 If you – or someone you might know – are interested & think this opportunity may be suitable, APPLY ONLINE or call Paul Mitchell Associates (quoting ref: 12334)