Legal Accounts Clerk

Brighton, Sussex

Salary Details: £30000.00 - 35000.00 a year

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Legal Accounts Clerk


Full-Time Permanent


Hove, East Sussex


30,000 to 35,000 per annum depending on experience


We are working with our client, a well-established and respected legal practice, with an office based in Brighton. They are looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Assistant who is confident in legal aid billing. You will join their friendly and supportive Accounts team, taking on a varied role, putting your legal sector experience into practice, hitting the ground running. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join a growing, well established organisation.

Key responsibilities:

  • Handling incoming calls and emails
  • Purchase Ledger
  • Managing staff expenses and petty cash
  • Entering and managing data within online banking systems
  • Processing third-party transactions (e.g. Land Registry, HMCTS)
  • Supporting month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes
  • Adhering to anti-money laundering procedures and internal policies
  • General administrative support within the finance team

This role is ideal for someone with strong numerical skills and an eye for detail. You'll be joining a busy finance team and supporting a range of essential accounting and administrative functions. Apply today if this sounds like the perfect role for you.



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We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Date Posted: 12 May 2025
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