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Legal Cashier – Essex

Legal Cashier in Essex. Salary on offer: From £35,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

From £35,000

Compensation

Essex

Location

Permanent

Term

Listed

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The Role

  • Processing transactions across client and office/nominal ledgers

  • Making payments via online banking, including international payments

  • Posting HMLR, HMCTS and search fees to client ledgers

  • Completing daily bank reconciliations

  • Supporting fee earners, colleagues and management with accounting queries

  • Ensuring all transactions comply with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and Money Laundering Regulations

  • Assisting with wider accounts duties as required

About You

  • Experience in a legal cashiering or similar legal accounts role

  • Understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules and Money Laundering Regulations

  • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy

  • Good IT skills and confidence with electronic accounting systems and client ledgers

  • Organisational skills to manage competing priorities

  • Proactive and reliable approach with good judgement and problem-solving skills

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary

  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday, increasing with service

  • Pension contribution

  • Death in service benefit

  • Private health insurance with discounted dependant cover

  • Discounted legal services for you and your family and friends

  • Free parking

  • Discounted financial advice services

Why This Role

This role offers a supportive team environment with good supervision and guidance, making it ideal for those looking to further their career in legal accounts.

Frequently Asked Questions

As specialist recruiters, we bypass standard HR portals and introduce you directly to the hiring partners. We advocate for your salary expectations, ensure your CV highlights exactly what the firm is looking for, and handle all negotiation—all completely free of charge to you.

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Your consultant

Gemma Little

Gemma Little

Associate Director

Role Summary

Location

Essex

Salary

From £35,000

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight — Essex

The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.

Demand

High for experienced specialists

Discretion

100% Confidential

Why Austen Lloyd?

  • Completely confidential process
  • Direct relationships with firm partners
  • Specialist legal expertise since 2009
  • No obligation consultation

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