Legal Cashier

Stockport – £25,000 - £29,000

Legal Cashier

�� Location: Stockport
�� Job Type: Full-time, Office-based
�� Sector: Legal Services
�� Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
 
Join a Long-Standing, Trusted Legal Practice
 
We’re working with a respected law firm with over a century of heritage and a strong presence across Cheshire. Known for its stability and professional ethos, this firm has seen only a handful of Senior Partners since its inception and remains committed to delivering practical legal solutions across a broad spectrum of services.
 
They are now looking to appoint an experienced Legal Cashier to join their busy Stockport office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional who understands the importance of accuracy, compliance, and supporting operational excellence in a legal setting.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Process daily financial transactions across office and client accounts
  • Handle incoming and outgoing payments, including cheques and bank transfers
  • Manage client invoicing and ensure timely posting of receipts
  • Perform regular bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records
  • Assist with petty cash, ledger maintenance, and reporting
  • Ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) and internal financial procedures
What We're Looking For:
  • Prior experience as a Legal Cashier or in a similar finance/accounts role
  • Strong understanding of SAR and legal accounting processes
  • Excellent accuracy, attention to detail, and organisational skills
  • Confident communicator with a proactive, team-oriented approach
  • Experience using financial software and Excel proficiency
  • Previous exposure to legal or professional services is advantageous
Why Join?
  • Be part of a stable and respected law firm with a collaborative team culture
  • Work in a supportive environment where your experience is truly valued
  • Contribute to the smooth running of the firm's financial operations
  • Convenient Stockport town centre location with access to all local amenities
If you're a meticulous, trustworthy and experienced Legal Cashier looking to join a reputable firm where your work makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
 
�� Apply now to take the next step in your legal finance career.

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Ryan McNamara

Head of North West & Yorkshire
0161 233 6360

ryan.mcnamara@douglas-scott.co.uk

Ryan McNamara, Head of North West and Yorkshire at Douglas Scott for over 6 years, specialises in Private Practice recruitment across the region. Since joining in 2018, Ryan has recruited for roles ranging from Legal Assistant to Partner, working with regional practices, boutique firms, and large national and international firms. He supports well-established departments and firms looking to expand into new areas of law.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law:
  • Type: Accountancy & Finance
  • Salary: £25,000 - £29,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Stockport
  • Reference: 1267207