Managing functions like maintaining the general ledger, accounts payable and project accounting.
Ensure that systems, policies, and procedures adhere to company policies while functioning with accuracy and timeliness.
Responsible for data entry, validation, and processing of various types of invoices like general overhead, consultants, disbursements, referrals and employee expenses.
Keeps track of the status of all transactions taking place within the company and external suppliers.
Keep track of the company’s financial expenditures, maintain a database and provide reports as and when requested by Supervisors.
Oversee all payment transactions such as CHAPS, Fast Pay, BACS and International Payments.
Ensure that the accounts payable and the company’s financial obligations are met efficiently as well as ensuring that all statutory regulations are complied with including SARs.
Responsible for the monthly client bank reconciliation and clearing any unreconciled items.
Updating the expense policy and other AP related policies.
Maintaining and answering emails in the AP inboxes on a daily basis.
Working alongside Compliance, Business Development and Finance System teams on ad hoc queries.
Handling all confidential information discreetly.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Have a good understanding of the accounting system, the banking system and case management systems.
Full knowledge, experience and understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules is required.
Ability to communicate at all levels and across all departments.
Ability to priorities and meet deadlines.
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.