Legal Accounts Assistant/Account Technician

We are a well-established and respected legal firm, with a strong reputation for quality, compliance, and integrity. Our firm offers a supportive working culture, clear procedures, and a forward-thinking approach to continuous improvement, ensuring staff are trusted, developed, and valued. We are seeking a dedicated Legal Accounts Assistant/Account Technician to join our Finance team on a permanent and full-time basis.

This role is ideal for someone with experience in finance within legal or professional services, who thrives in a dynamic environment and is adept at managing multiple financial tasks efficiently.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Monitor client and office bank accounts for incoming payments.
• Process client and office receipts and payments.
• Process bills to clients / external parties.
• Input purchase ledger invoices onto the accounting software.
• Approve and process staff expenses.
• Manage ad hoc queries via emails from colleagues and suppliers.
• Draft simple correspondence unsupervised.
• Maintain attention to detail and accuracy with numerical data.
• Develop good rapport with staff and external suppliers.
• Manage tight deadlines, especially at month-end and financial year-end.
• Produce accounts-related documents and information confidently.