Legal Cashier

Job description

Legal Cashier

Exeter - Hybrid working

Full time/Permanent - flexibility if required

Salary - £28,000 + depending on experience

About the RoleOur client, a respected law firm based in Exeter is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join their finance team. This is a key position responsible for ensuring full compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules and maintaining accurate financial records for the firm.

Key Responsibilities

Processing client and office account transactions in accordance with SRA Accounts Rules

Bank reconciliations (client and office accounts)

Monitoring and managing client account balances and disbursements

Handling incoming and outgoing payments including CHAPS, BACS, and cheques

Liaising with fee earners and support staff regarding financial matters

Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports as required

Ensuring compliance with VAT regulations and assisting with VAT returns

Supporting the month-end and year-end financial processes

Assisting with audits and year-end accounts preparation.

About you

Previous experience as a Legal Cashier within a law firm (essential)

Strong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry

Familiarity with legal accounting software

Strong communication and organisational skills

Ability to handle confidential information professionally

AAT qualification or equivalent (desirable, but not essential)

Why Apply

Join a supportive and well-established legal practice

Opportunities for professional development and progression

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working options / flexible hours

How to ApplyTo apply or for more information, please submit your CV to d.wicks@butlerrose.com or apply via this advert. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact me on 01392 346210.

Job TypesFull-time, Permanent

PayFrom £28,000.00 per year

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Work from home

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Exeter

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English