Bank Reconciliation Specialist

DWF

. Perform daily reconciliations of all bank accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeManchester • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in bank account reconciliations, compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules, and financial transaction monitoring. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills support effective collaboration and stakeholder management in a law financial environment.

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Bank Account ReconciliationSolicitors Accounts Rules ComplianceMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyLegal Cashiering ExperienceFinancial Transaction Monitoring

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Hard Skills

Bank Account ReconciliationFinancial Transaction MonitoringMonth-End Reconciliation ReportingDetail-Oriented ApproachEffective Delegation

Soft Skills

Strong Interpersonal SkillsExcellent Organisational SkillsTime Management SkillsFlexible ApproachAbility to Work Under Pressure

Industry Keywords

Law Financial EnvironmentReconciliation Process ImprovementsStakeholder ManagementInternal ReviewAudit Purposes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform daily reconciliations of all bank accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR)
Investigate and resolve unreconciled items promptly
Assist in preparing detailed month-end reconciliation reports for internal review and audit purposes
Monitor and record financial transactions, ensuring correct posting and categorisation
Manage shared query inboxes and respond to internal and external stakeholders
Participate in team meetings to identify and implement reconciliation process improvements
Build working relationships within the Finance team and with wider stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Commitment to personal development
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Flexible approach to working hours
Detail-oriented approach with emphasis on high-quality work
Microsoft Excel proficiency to intermediate level
Proven experience in effective delegation and upward management of tasks
Experience in a law financial environment strongly desired
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Legal Cashiering experience is an advantage

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive and supportive work environment
Equal opportunities employer
Diversity and inclusion commitment
Adjustments or additional support for candidates who need them