Legal Cashier at Farleys, Padiham, Lancashire

Farleys Solicitors is a leading North West law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional legal services to both businesses and individuals. As part of the Lawfront Group, we combine regional expertise with the support and resources of a growing national legal services platform.

We are currently seeking a highly organised and detail-focused Legal Cashier to join the Lawfront Finance team based at Farleys, on a 12-month fixed-term contract at our East Lancs office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal finance professional to contribute to a busy and supportive team environment.

The Role

Working within the Finance department, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the firm while ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and internal procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Processing client and office account transactions accurately and efficiently.
Handling daily banking activities, including receipts and payments.
Processing electronic payments and bank transfers.
Performing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.
Managing client-to-office transfers and other financial postings.
Assisting with billing and financial administration tasks.
Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and firm policies.
Supporting fee earners and colleagues with account queries.
Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation.
Assisting the wider Finance team with month-end and ad hoc finance activities.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

Previous experience working as a Legal Cashier within a law firm.
A sound understanding of Solicitors Accounts Rules.
Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical accuracy.
Experience using legal practice management systems, with LEAP software experience highly desirable (but not essential).
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
Good communication skills with a professional and collaborative approach.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

What We Offer

The opportunity to join a well-respected and established law firm within the Lawfront Group.
A supportive and collaborative working culture.
Exposure to a varied and busy legal finance function.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
A chance to make a meaningful contribution during an important period of support for the Finance team.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Legal Cashier looking for your next opportunity and have the skills and expertise to thrive in a busy legal environment, we would love to hear from you. Click below to apply.