Job Details

Senior Legal Cashier

Sector:Accountancy

Region : South East England

Location: Dorking

Salary: £40000 -£45000

Job Ref.: 56864970

Job Information

 Senior Legal Cashier

£40,000 – £45,000
Dorking / Surrey (multi-site + hybrid working)

An established and well-regarded law firm is looking to recruit a Senior Legal Cashier to join its finance team. This is a newly created position offering a mix of hands-on cashiering and broader responsibility across compliance, reporting, and team support.

This role would suit an experienced Legal Cashier looking to step into a more senior position with increased visibility and involvement in the wider finance function.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing day-to-day legal cashiering across client and office accounts

  • Processing payments, receipts, and transfers accurately and in line with SAR requirements

  • Overseeing supplier payments and regular payment runs

  • Carrying out bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies

  • Supporting compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and internal controls

  • Assisting with reporting, budgeting, and cash flow monitoring

  • Acting as a point of contact for fee earners on finance-related queries

  • Supporting junior team members and helping maintain high standards across the function

About you:

  • Proven experience within a legal cashiering role

  • Strong working knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules

  • Confident managing high-volume transactional work with accuracy

  • Comfortable dealing with stakeholders across the business

  • Ideally some experience supporting or mentoring others

Additional information:

  • Full-time role (37.5 hours per week)

  • Based primarily in Dorking, with some travel to other Surrey offices as required

  • Hybrid working available following probation (circa 60% office-based)

  • Competitive benefits package including private medical, pension, and enhanced leave

This is a great opportunity to join a stable firm offering a supportive environment and long-term career development.