Norwich
Rogers and Norton Solicitors are seeking a full-time Legal Accounts Administrator to join our friendly and supportive accounts team.
The role is based Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm, although we can offer flexibility in working hours for the right candidate.
The Role
The Successful applicant will play a key role in supporting the firm’s legal account’s function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficient day-to-day financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Managing day-to-day legal cashiering duties, including client and office ledger entries, processing receipts and payments, and reconciling accounts in compliance with SRA Accounts Rules.
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Supporting the posting and monitoring of bills, expenses, and disbursements.
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Producing periodic financial reports, supporting bank reconciliations, and assisting with audits and compliance reviews.
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Working closely with fee-earning teams to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality.
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Providing general administrative support across the firm as required.
Experience & Skills
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Proven experience working within a law firm or similar environment, carrying out legal cashiering or legal accounts duties.
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Strong familiarity with accounting software and Microsoft Office (willingness to learn new systems is essential).
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Highly organised with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Comfortable working within a small team.
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Proactive, with the ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively.
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Knowledge of the SRA Account Rules would be an advantage.