Legal Bookkeeping
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Boogles Legals have identified the weaknesses in the knowledge of what accounts people need to know when working with solicitors, and have devised a course to fill in this gap. This legal cashier course is ideally suited to those with an understanding of bookkeeping, who need to have the legal bookkeeping angle explained to them.Legal cashier training is something that we ensure all of our team have had. It's difficult to be able to perform such a highly specialised role such as one of a legal cashier, without either years of experience, or some sort of legal cashier training.
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Cashier
We cover the solicitor’s accounts rules, the legal accounts department and the regulatory bodies. We look at manual debits and credits, for office accounts and client accounts.
Legal Bookkeeper Course - Content:
Level 1:
§ Introduction to bookkeeping – double entry, partnership accounts, profit & loss, balance sheet
§ How a solicitors office should run
§ Client & Office money
§ Recording Transactions (bills, invoices)
§ Posting receipts from the Legal Services Commission
§ Transfer client ledgers, residual balances, mixed money
§ VAT
§ Disbursements
§ Interest – deposit account & client account
§ Petty Cash
§ Credit notes, write offs, bad debts
§ Solicitor Typical problems
§ SARs compliance and The Accountants Report
