Legal Accounts Assistant (Part Time)

  • £26000.00 - £29000.00 per annum
  • Full Time
  • Chester
  • Accountancy
  • 23/04/2026
  • Transactional Finance
  • BBBH10433
  • Legal Accounts Assistant (Part Time)
  • Permanent
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Accountable Recruitment are working with a well‑established professional services organisation to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a part time basis (3 or 4 days per week).

This is a varied, hands‑on role suited to someone with experience or exposure to finance or legal cashiering, who enjoys working with accuracy and supporting day‑to‑day financial operations within a collaborative environment.


Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience (pro‑rata)
  • Part‑time working - 3 /4 days per week
  • Enhanced pension
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Death in service benefit

Key Responsibilities

  • Support daily legal cashiering and accounts activities, ensuring compliance and accuracy
  • Provide holiday cover within the cashiering team
  • Process purchase ledger invoices, including coding and reconciliations
  • Prepare weekly payment runs and liaise with suppliers
  • Process expenses and company credit card transactions
  • Assist with ad‑hoc accounts duties to support the wider finance team

Skills & Experience

  • Experience or exposure to accounts or legal cashiering (preferred)
  • Strong numeracy skills and high attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
  • Professional and confident communicator
  • Good IT skills, including Excel
  • Organised, reliable and process‑driven

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