Leeds City Centre£28,000 – £32,000 + benefits Are you a Legal Cashier looking for a role where you can make a real impact?
This is an opportunity to join a growing professional services business as they bring their legal cashiering function back in-house. You will play a key role in improving compliance, strengthening financial controls and building a more responsive finance operation.
Working closely with an experienced Senior Legal Cashier and the Head of Finance, you will be supported to develop your skills while contributing to a function that is evolving and improving.
Why this role stands out- Opportunity to help build an in-house cashiering function from the ground up
- Direct exposure to an experienced Head of Finance
- Support from a highly experienced Senior Legal Cashier
- Clear structure, processes and guidance in a supportive environment
- Defined hybrid working model after probation
- Social, collaborative culture with regular team engagement
The role As Legal Cashier, you will support the day-to-day running of client and office accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely processing of transactions.
You will play a key role in maintaining standards while helping the business transition away from an outsourced model.
Key responsibilities- Process incoming and outgoing payments in line with client account rules
- Carry out compliance checks and ensure correct authorisations
- Liaise with clients regarding payments and account queries
- Manage file queries and resolve discrepancies efficiently
- Verify bank details and ensure payment accuracy
- Support the Senior Legal Cashier with daily operational tasks
- Contribute to improving processes and strengthening controls
What we are looking for- Proven experience working as a Legal Cashier
- Strong understanding of legal accounting rules and compliance requirements
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Experience processing payments within a regulated environment
- Confident communication skills for client and internal liaison
- Methodical, process-driven approach
Qualifications such as ILFM or equivalent are beneficial but not essential.
Location and working pattern- Leeds City Centre location
- Office-based for the first 6 months
- Hybrid working thereafter - 3 days office, 2 days home
- Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Salary and benefits- £28,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Death in service (post-probation)
- Social culture including monthly events and wellbeing activities
- NCP parking available
The opportunity This role offers more than a typical Legal Cashier position. You will be part of a business improving how finance operates, giving you the chance to contribute, learn and grow within a structured and supportive environment.
If you are looking for a role where your work has visible impact and where you can develop within a professional services setting, this is an excellent next step.
Apply now to be considered, or get in touch for a confidential discussion.