Legal Accounts Cashier

Legal Accounts/Cashier
Ponteland
Salary - to be agreed with the candidate
Permanent,

We are a long-standing firm in Ponteland looking to recruit a part-time legal accounts person / cashier to join our accounts department.

The firm provides a range of services including private client, residential and commercial property.
The successful candidate must have experience working in legal accounts. The candidate will have a supporting responsibility for:

• Processing CHAPs, BACS & Faster payments via electronic banking
• Daily bank reconciliations
• Posting bills
• Checking completion statements
• Checking Estate Accounts
• Posting banking receipts, payments and transfers
• Preparing banking
• Inter account transfers
• Daily filing

Additional duties will include:

• Residual Client account balances
• Supplier invoices and payments
• Company expenses claims
• Assisting with month end reports
• Processing land registry, court fee, and other ad-hoc matter related statements
• Dealing with fee earner queries and requests
• Issuing petty cash

The candidate should:

• have experience working as a Legal Cashier
• have knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and VAT rules
• be able to prioritise workload
• have attention to detail and strong numeracy skills
• be able to maintain effective communications with clients and colleagues
• have ability to use MS Excel, Word and Outlook

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £23,500.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newcastle upon Tyne NE20 9ST: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/03/2026