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Posted 21 July, 2026

Legal Cashier

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Legal Cashier\n

Join a well-established Corporate & Commercial Law Firm as a Legal Cashier, where you'll play a key role in supporting a busy finance function within a fast-paced legal environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Cashier looking to join a collaborative team and take ownership of a varied cashiering role.

About the Role\n

As a Legal Cashier, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of both Client and Office Accounts, ensuring all financial transactions are processed accurately and in accordance with SRA Accounts Rules. Working as part of a close-knit finance team, you'll manage a broad range of legal cashiering duties while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Manage Client and Office Account transactions.
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  • Process office-to-client and client-to-office transfers.
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  • Raise client bills and support the billing process.
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  • Process CHAPS and Faster Payments.
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  • Process legal payments accurately and efficiently.
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  • Complete bank reconciliations.
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  • Manage Client and Office bank accounts.
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  • Post client receipts.
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  • Support Purchase Ledger activities.
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  • Assist with the wider Legal Cashiering function as required.
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Key Requirements\n
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  • Previous Legal Cashier experience.
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  • Strong working knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules.
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  • Experience managing both Client and Office Accounts.
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  • Experience processing CHAPS, Faster Payments and other legal payments.
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  • Ability to manage a high volume of financial transactions accurately.
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  • Confident working independently with minimal supervision.
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  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to compliance.
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  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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What's on Offer\n
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  • Opportunity to join a well-established Corporate & Commercial Law Firm.
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  • Varied Legal Cashier role with exposure across all aspects of legal cashiering.
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  • Collaborative and supportive finance team.
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  • Predominantly office-based position, with potential hybrid flexibility once established in the role.
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