Accounts Assistant/Legal Cashier – Darlington

Company: QED Legal LLP
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Location: Stocksfield
Job Description:

Accounts Assistant / Legal Cashier

Location: Office‑BasedSalary: Dependent on ExperienceFull Training Provided

We are seeking an organised and detail‑oriented Accounts Assistant / Legal Cashier to join a busy and supportive finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career within legal finance and accounts. Previous legal finance experience is not essential, as full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Processing incoming and outgoing client and office account transactions
  • Carrying out daily bank reconciliations
  • Processing bills and write‑offs
  • Checking and processing banking
  • Issuing outgoing cheques
  • Processing BACS and CHAPS payments
  • Taking card payments in line with GDPR requirements
  • Assisting with credit control procedures
  • Handling and reconciling petty cash
  • Managing internal and external finance queries professionally
  • Following all internal procedures
  • Supporting the wider finance team as required

About You

  • Strong numerical and IT skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proactive and solutions‑focused approach
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines and manage fluctuating workloads
  • Strong organisational and time‑management skills
  • Clear and professional communication skills
  • Friendly, reliable and approachable manner
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a small team
  • Willingness to learn, develop and adapt to business needs

What We Offer

  • Flexible and friendly working environment
  • Pension scheme*
  • Private healthcare*
  • Death in service benefit*
  • Firmwide bonus scheme*
  • Electric Car Scheme**
  • Career development and learning opportunities
  • Competitive annual leave, including an additional day for your birthday
  • Office closure over the Christmas period
  • Staff rewards and social events

If you are looking for a new opportunity within a supportive and professional environment, we would be pleased to hear from you.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026