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We have a new role based in Loughborough for an experienced Senior Legal Cashier to work as part of an existing team - must be working as a Legal Cashier As the legal cashier we require a combination of specific technical skills to manage and process financial transactions within a legal context effectively. These skills include: Proficiency with Legal Accounting Software : Being adept at using specialised software designed for the legal industry, such as case management and accounting systems, is essential. This helps streamline tasks like billing, tracking client funds, and maintaining financial records. Knowledge of Annual Audit and Inspection Processes : Understanding the procedures and requirements for annual audits and inspections ensures compliance with legal and regulatory standards. This includes preparing documents, reconciling accounts, and liaising with auditors. Understanding of Industry Accounting Rules and Regulations : Familiarity with the specific accounting principles and regulations governing the legal sector is crucial. This includes the Solicitors' Accounts Rules (SARs) in the UK, which dictate how client money should be handled. Understanding of Basic Banking Processes : A foundational knowledge of banking operations, such as deposits, withdrawals, and electronic fund transfers, helps in managing day-to-day financial activities. Proficiency with Double-Entry Bookkeeping : This fundamental accounting principle involves recording each transaction in two accounts, ensuring that the accounting equation (Assets = Liabilities + Equity) remains balanced. It's vital for maintaining accurate financial records. Knowledge of Maintaining Client and Office Accounts : Legal cashiers must differentiate between client and office accounts, ensuring that client funds are kept separate from the firm's operational funds, in compliance with regulatory requirements. Ability to Complete VAT Returns : Understanding how to prepare and submit VAT (Value Added Tax) returns is important for ensuring that the firm remains compliant with tax obligations. This includes accurately calculating VAT on invoices and keeping thorough records. Why Join This Team Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 33 days of holiday, increasing to 36 days with tenure, plus the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Flexible Work Arrangements: Benefit from hybrid working options. Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced maternity leave and a dedicated Christmas shutdown period. Comprehensive Benefits: Free legal fees Pension plan Private health-care Virtual GP services Annual salary review Cash back options And many more Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Senior Manager needed for this in-house team. Your new role Are you a recently promoted Senior Manager looking to make an in-house move? Are you looking to work with an excellent Head of Tax in a small but collaborative team? Do you have recent real estate, renewable or infrastructure exposure. If so, then this role is for you. As the Senior Manager Investment Tax you will support the Head of Investment Tax with the provision of effective transactional tax advice to our Investment teams. This will incorporate providing advice and/or overseeing the delivery of third party advice across a number infrastructure and renewables investments, UK real estate investments, and global private equity investments. It will also include supporting on investments into traditional funds. The transactional support will encompass tax structuring and tax due diligence, review and input into transactional documents, working with investment colleagues to understand and input into tax assumptions as part of the underwriting process. You will also support colleagues by answering ad-hoc tax queries on prospective projects as well as responding on ad-hoc queries The role will also have responsibility for oversight of UK tax compliance for portfolio companies with a direct report who you will have oversight of, supporting in the delivery of the UK tax filing obligations. The person The successful candidate will have a relevant Tax and/or accounting qualification, alongside experience of working in a deals team/real assets team and good awareness of tax issues relevant to these asset classes. Exposure to a range of UK taxes (inc. corporation tax, VAT, CIS, SDLT) and different types of investment holding entities, is key for this role and experience of US tax implications of investing into private equity funds would be desirable. You will be a confident, influential and an effective communicator who can unite diverse individuals and opinions and reach mutually agreed positions, when seeking views across the organisation. You will have the ability to constructively challenge peers and welcome challenge in return. Being dependable and building strong relationships across the business is key whilst always acting in the best interests of the group. You should be comfortable in explaining tax issues to non-tax colleagues and be able to articulate, and provide views on, areas of uncertainty. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #