Accounts Assistant
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Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Monique
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Contact email:
monique.mulholland@brookstreet.co.uk
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Job ref:
NWC/483710_1649240175
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Published:
about 2 years ago
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Expiry date:
18/05/2022
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Startdate:
ASAP
Job Description
Fantastic opportunity for a person with a strong accounts background who is wanting to develop their career within the Legal sector! - Full training given
Brook Street are supporting a client law form based in the North East who are looking to recruit a legal accounts assistant with experience working in a accounts role.
Knowledge of the Solicitor Accounts Rules.Membership of ILFM an advantage - However this will be taught.
You will have responsibility for :
o Processing TT/CHAPs, BACS & Faster payments via electronic banking
o Processing Legal Aid payments
o Daily bank reconciliations
o Posting bills
o Checking completion statements
o Posting and printing cheques
o Preparing banking
o Inter account transfers
Additional duties will include:
o Residual Client account balances
o Supplier invoices and payments
o Company expenses claims
o Assisting with month end reports
o Processing land registry, court fee, and other ad-hoc matter related statements
o Dealing with fee earner queries and requests
o Issuing Petty Cash
Person Specification
o Knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and VAT rules
o Ability to prioritise workload
o Attention to detail & strong numeracy skills
o Maintaining effective communications with clients and colleagues
o Excellent IT skills
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