Accounts Assistant

  • Permanent
  • Chester
  • £29k per year GBP / Year

NC Associates

Accounts Assistant / Legal Cashier / Part-Time Role / Chester City Centre / £29,000 FTE (Pro Rata) / Flexible Working

Accounts Assistant/Legal Cashier Benefits

  • Competitive salary (pro rata)
  • Part-time hours – 3 days per week
  • Central Chester location
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Stable, well-established firm

Accounts Assistant/Legal Cashier Overview
NC Associates are working with a well-established legal firm in Chester City Centre who are looking to recruit a part-time Accounts Assistant / Legal Cashier.

This is a support-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys variety and being the go-to person across a finance team. You’ll be working closely with both the legal cashiers and purchase ledger function, providing cover and support where needed – particularly across part-time schedules.

It’s a great fit for someone who is flexible, proactive, and happy to get stuck in across different areas of transactional finance.

Accounts Assistant/Legal Cashier Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the legal cashiering function with client and office account transactions
  • Assisting with daily banking, receipts, and payments
  • Helping maintain compliance with SRA Accounts Rules
  • Providing support across purchase ledger – processing invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and assisting with payment runs
  • Covering and assisting team members during absences and part-time gaps
  • Supporting bank reconciliations and general accounts administration
  • Responding to internal queries from fee earners and the wider team
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records

Accounts Assistant/Legal Cashier Experience

  • Previous experience within legal cashiering and/or purchase ledger
  • Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules (or exposure to a regulated environment)
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to work
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Team player with a hands-on attitude
  • Confident using accounting systems and Excel

If you are looking for a varied role within a supportive and expanding environment, this opportunity offers both stability and career development.

Please get in touch for immediate consideration [email protected]

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants of identity, personal characteristics, or background.

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