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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Cashier to join a highly regarded law firm based in Taunton.

Working in a small team you will run day to day legal cashier duties and ensure tasks are completed and delivered to a high standard with accuracy.

You will be responsible for the following:

* Processing of client and office accounting transactions including postings and cheque production.

* Undertaking daily banking functions including bank reconciliations.

* Processing of bank transfers.

* Running month end procedures.

* Administration and reconciliation of petty cash.

* VAT administration and returns.

* Adhering to Solicitors Accounts Rules, Law Society Rules, Client Care and Money Laundering

* Assisting in collation of information for SRA Accounting and Company Audits

* Accounts Administration of Associated Companies

Person Specification

Essential:

* Experience of banking and relevant procedures

* Highly numerate and quick to learn

* Ability to work under pressure and prioritize effectively

* Excellent IT skills – Excel, Outlook etc

* Motivated, organised and flexible, with a great sense of humour

* A high level of accuracy and attention to detail

* Ability to work well independently and within a team

Desirable:

* Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules

* Knowledge of financial software systems

* Knowledge of Xero

* Knowledge of VAT regulations