Foot Anstey LLP
Accounts Assistant - Court of Protection
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Accounts Assistant – Court of Protection
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Enable Law (part of the Foot Anstey Group) is one of the UK’s leading specialist medical negligence, personal injury, mental capacity and education law firms. Everything we do is about making life better for our clients and their families.
The Role in 60 Seconds
- Role: Accounts Assistant
- Team: Court of Protection
- Location: Plymouth
- Working Pattern: Full time
Why this role matters: This role plays a vital part in ensuring the smooth financial management of client matters within the Motion Capacity team. By maintaining accurate records, processing payments efficiently, and supporting key financial processes, you help safeguard client finances while enabling the wider team to deliver a high-quality, compliant service. Your attention to detail and collaborative approach directly contribute to building trust with clients and ensuring their financial affairs are managed with care and integrity.
What You’ll Do
- Provide support to the Unit Leader and wider Mental Capacity team on all client-related financial matters
- Process payments across the caseload in line with agreed terms, resolving any queries efficiently
- Assist with the preparation and submission of costing files to the Senior Courts Costs Office, liaising with costs draftsmen and the Court
- Carry out weekly bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and monitoring cash flow
- Open and maintain client accounts as required
- Undertake general administrative tasks, including:
- Completing forms
- Supplier correspondence
- Data entry
- Ensure a high standard of service, quality, and compliance in line with firm policies
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What We’re Looking For
- Experience of accounts processes and managing individual client budgets
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly with numerical data
- Ability to prioritise workload effectively and build strong working relationships
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to deliver high-quality work efficiently
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
- A proactive, flexible team player with a positive approach
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships
- Collaborative mindset, working effectively across teams and practice areas
If You Don’t Tick Every Box
We’re not box tickers. We appreciate everyone needs a role that challenges them and allows for growth.
If you have transferable skills and a fresh perspective, we’d love to hear from you. If this role excites you and you believe you have the potential to succeed, we encourage you to apply.
Join a Seriously Ambitious Firm
At Enable Law, we’re committed to making a difference for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Key Highlights:
- An ambitious growth strategy, offering opportunities to make your mark
- A diverse client base, including:
- Individuals and families affected by medical negligence or personal injury
- Those lacking capacity requiring assistance in managing their financial affairs
- Children and young people needing tailored educational solutions to meet their needs
- A culture built on trusted specialists, being genuine and caring, inclusive, and acting with integrity
- Focused on:
- Patient safety
- Harm reduction
- Sustainability
- Comprehensive professional development and training tailored to your goals and level
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Progressive Benefits Tailored to You
Our comprehensive benefits package supports both your professional growth and personal wellbeing, including:
- Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus
- Enhanced parental leave policies
- Health and wellbeing initiatives (e.g., mental health support, gym memberships)
- An open, flexible working environment
Find out more about our benefits and work environment [here](Life at Enable Law).
Ready to Apply?
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Our Application Process:
- Review of application
- Typically two interviews
- Full support throughout, with guidance ensuring you feel confident and prepared
- Flexibility for any required adaptations or adjustments to suit your needs
If you’d like to visit our office prior to your interview or need help with virtual interview tech testing, just let us know.
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