Location:
Liverpool
Salary:
£Competitive
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Closing Date:
11/11/2026 23:59
The Vacancy
Are you an experienced finance professional with strong reconciliation skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for investigating and resolving discrepancies?
We're looking for a Junior Bank Reconciliation Officer to join our Finance team in Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial transactions across the business, while developing your career with one of the UK's leading consumer law firms.
As a Junior Bank Reconciliation Officer, you'll be responsible for reconciling bank accounts, identifying and investigating discrepancies, and working closely with colleagues across the business to ensure transactions are processed correctly. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analysing data, solving problems, and maintaining high standards of financial accuracy.
What You'll Be Doing
- Performing daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.
- Identifying, investigating, and resolving unreconciled items and transaction discrepancies.
- Monitoring the movement of funds through various accounts and ensuring all transactions have been processed correctly.
- Producing accurate reconciliation reports and management information.
- Assisting with audit requests by providing supporting documentation and reconciliation evidence.
- Liaising with internal departments and external banking providers to investigate and resolve issues.
- Ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and in line with company procedures.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance function.
- Using Microsoft Excel to analyse, validate, and reconcile large volumes of financial data.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a bank reconciliation, finance, accounts, or financial services role.
- Strong understanding of reconciliation processes and investigating financial discrepancies.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to work confidently with large data sets.
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues.
- Experience producing financial reports and supporting audits would be advantageous.
- A proactive approach with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
What We Offer
We offer a hybrid working environment, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days holiday allowance plus the option to purchase an extra 5 days, pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance and income protection insurance. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award- winning law firm.
About Slater and Gordon
Slater and Gordon is one of the UK's leading consumer law firms, dedicated to providing easier access to world-class legal services. Powered by technology and led by people, we support our clients through every stage of their journey and pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and achieving positive outcomes.
We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation, and we're passionate about building a culture where our people can thrive both personally and professionally.
The Company
The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
