Location

United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom

Date Published:

2025-03-26

Online to:

2025-05-25
Pound 15.00 HOUR

Finance Assistant

About the Role:

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm for a Finance Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis in Stockton-on-Tees. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive and friendly team, with flexibility to work full-time hours, over four or five days per week. The firm offers a fantastic benefits package, a flexible working scheme, and a positive work-life balance.

As a Finance Assistant, you will be involved in a wide range of finance and administration tasks, contributing to the smooth running of the department.

Key Responsibilities:

Processing day-to-day client transactions
Posting client and office bank statements
Raising work-in-progress (WIP) and disbursement bills
Providing finance support to all legal departments
Checking and processing completion packs
Handling client-related reconciliations
Conducting audit and general control reviews
Archiving and general administrative duties
Ensuring compliance with Solicitor Accounting Rules

What We re Looking For:

Experience in a financial role (Legal Cashier experience is desirable but not essential)
Strong numerical, analytical, and reconciliation skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
A keen eye for accuracy and attention to detail
Willingness to travel occasionally to the Newcastle office (as required)

Why Join?

Flexible working arrangements work over 4 or 5 days per week
Comprehensive benefits package, including:

33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Extra day off on your birthday!
Enhanced pension, maternity, and paternity leave
Hybrid working options
Bonus holidays and holiday purchase scheme
Employee discounts, free parking, and wellbeing initiatives
Regular team events, social activities, and networking opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Assistant looking to join a leading firm that values its employees and offers outstanding career development and work-life balance.

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