Legal Accounts Assistant
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £20000 – £30000/annum
Accounts Assistant
Charminster
Salary dependant on experience
My client is an accredited law firm with offices spanning across Dorset. They are a Legal 500 firm, with many other accolades over their many years of practicing.
They have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Assistant. The role is full-time, 35. hours per week, over 5 days, based in Charminster. This role will suit a skilled and competent Accounts Assistant with a good all round knowledge of basic accounts and book keeping. Previous experience in a Firm of solicitors is desirable but not essential.
Main Duties:
* Cash book entries
* Banking and cheque writing
* Sending and receiving electronic payments
* Allocation of payments in
* Taking credit/debit card payments by telephone
* Bank reconciliations
* Assisting non accounts staff with ledger queries
* Assist the Accounts Manager in maintaining office accounts, Client accounts and any other accounts
* Any other duties as and when required as directed by a Partner or a member of the Management team
Essential skills/experience:
* Competency in the skills required to undertake the duties outlined above
* Competency in the skills required to undertake the duties outlined above
* Smart and business like appearance
* Good organisational and time management skills
* Computer competency – Microsoft Office & computerised accounting systems
* Good administrative and procedural skills
* Ability to work on own initiative and be proactive
* A high degree of accuracy and an eye for detail
* Reliability
* Effectively work as part of a team
* Professional and personable
* Flexibility of approach to meet the requirements of the Firm
* Ability to work to and achieve deadlines
Your benefits:
* Generous salary based upon skills and competencies
* 31 days holiday p/a
* Pension scheme
* Death in service benefit
* Subsidised gym membership
* Cashback medical scheme
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THIS ROLE, PLEASE CONTACT WILL GRAY AT BROWNS RECRUITMENT GROUP QUOTING WG/BRG/0038
More Information
- Address Bournemouth, Dorset