# Legal Cashier at JMF Associates in Bury, United Kingdom -…

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# Legal Cashier

JMF Associates 

** Bury, United Kingdom ** Full Time ** Legal Jobs ** United Kingdom ** New

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## Job Description

A long-established legal practice with offices in and around the **North West of England** is seeking an experienced Legal Cashier to join its friendly, professional team. This is a varied role where you'll help keep the Finance Department running smoothly while ensuring compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules. As this is a **maternity cover**position, there may also be opportunities to support wider office administration and operational tasks where required. 

**Responsibilities of the legal cashier role may include:**

- Processing client and office account receipts and payments

- Carrying out daily bank reconciliations

- Processing CHAPS & BACS payments

- Managing client-to-office transfers

- Processing supplier invoices and office account payments

- Assisting with billing and office account invoices

- Assisting with debt recovery and credit control, including monitoring outstanding balances and following up overdue payments

- Maintaining accurate financial records

- Supporting month-end finance processes.

- Liaising with fee earners and colleagues regarding financial transactions and account queries

- Assisting with compliance and audit requirements

- Providing general administrative and operational support where required

- Supporting the day-to-day running of the office and assisting with office management tasks as appropriate during the maternity cover period

- Undertaking other duties that are reasonably commensurate with the role to support the needs of the business.

**Requirements of the Legal Cashier role:**

- Previous experience working as a Legal Cashier within a law firm

- A good working knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules

- Experience using legal accounts or practice management software

- Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy

- Strong organisational and time management skills

- A positive, flexible and team-focused approach

- An ILFM Diploma for Legal Cashiers (or an equivalent legal accounts qualification) would be an advantage but is not essential.

**Benefits of the Legal Cashier role:**

- A welcoming, friendly and supportive working environment

- The opportunity to join an established and respected local law firm

- Office-based role

- Workplace pension

- Free on-site parking

- Holiday entitlement in line with company policy

- Ongoing support to help you settle into the role.

Posted September 4, 2026
