Legal Accounts Manager

Legal Accounts ManagerJoin Our Accounts Team and Make a Real Difference!Salary : £33,000 - £40,000 based on experience + BenefitsOur well-established and highly respected and award-winning solicitors’ firm is seeking a meticulous finance professional for the role of Accounts Manager. This new full-time position is based in our Roundhay office in North Leeds. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Legal Cashier or in financial management, with a strong understanding of Solicitor Accounts Rules (SAR).Benefits :

• Salary : £33,000 - £40,000 based on experience.
• 25 days of holidays.
• Regular complimentary social events.
• Company pension (with optional salary sacrifice).
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Company sick pay.Key Responsibilities :
• Ensure compliance with Solicitor Accounts Rules (SAR) and maintain efficient accounts systems.
• Working with managers to ensure best practice is delivered effectively and efficiently across the firm
• Supervise and support legal cashiers to deliver accurate and efficient service.
• Handle complex conveyancing transactions and manage the volume of transactions.
• Liaise with external auditors, in particular for SRA Accounts audits.
• Nominal ledgers including setting up suppliers on the accounts system, process invoices, and manage payments.
• Submit quarterly VAT returns and manage cash flow.
• Potential f...