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Legal Cashier

United Kingdom, London 40000.00 - 42000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 27, 2026
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A leading international professional services business with law at its core is looking to strengthen its Finance function. The Finance team plays a strategic role across the organisation and is highly valued at senior level, with strong investment in people, systems and innovation. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join its established Finance team. You will be part of a team of six legal cashiers and work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, supporting both UK and international offices. This role offers variety, responsibility, and exposure to high-value, multi-currency transactions in a fast-paced legal environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Allocating and posting client fund receipts via online banking platforms
  • Processing client-to-client transfers & making payments from client accounts (online and cheque)
  • Taking client card payments via online terminal
  • Completing interest calculations (manual and automated)
  • Processing foreign currency transactions
  • Responding to ad hoc queries from partners, associates and support staff
  • Supporting cashiering activity for international offices, including Asia and the Middle East

Requirements

  • Proven legal cashiering experience
  • Strong working knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules
  • Experience using legal finance systems such as CMS, Aderant or Elite (preferred)
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Ability to manage workload effectively while working as part of a team
  • Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders
  • Calm, resilient and adaptable under pressure
  • Proactive, flexible and able to take initiative
  • Professional, personable and relationship-driven

What we offer

  • Competitive salary of up to £42k
  • Hybrid and agile working model
  • Supportive, collaborative finance team
  • Opportunity to work within an internationally recognised professional services environment
  • Inclusive culture with a strong commitment to diversity and development

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