Finance Manager

We are currently working with a leading London based commercial law firm who are keen to bring on board a commercially minded Finance Manager to support the Finance Director with firmwide financial performance.

• Salary £65,000 – 75,000


• Hybrid Working – 3 Days Office / 2 Remote


• Chancery Lane

They are keen to hire a qualified / part qualified Management Accountant with strong financial analytical and SRA knowledge to work on a mix of projects, take the lead on all cash management and preparation of management accounts whilst liaising with auditors and tax advisors. This is a fairly autonomous position and the incoming Finance Manager will have the opportunity to grow into the role and support the Finance Director with a range or tasks and be able to lead on firmwide projects whilst acting as their ‘Number 2’.

Finance Manager responsibilities include;

• Manage a Finance team of 4


• P&L forecasts, cash forecasts and updates


• Statutory financial statements and audit adjustments.


• Oversee annual income and costs budgets


• Quarterly Financial Covenants tests to the bank


• Supporting the COFA with the SRA and Statutory LLP audits


• Preparation of Partner drawings schedules and calculating quarterly commission payments


• Review of the monthly Balance Sheet & bank reconciliations


• Monthly update of Fee Earner and Support staff headcount listings


• Managing the Partner’s Capital requirements; liaising with the bank, application for new or increased capital as required.


• Finance analysis and valuation of WIP & Aged Debts

Financial Accountant requirements;

• ACCA/CIMA qualified or part qualified


• Minimum 5 years’ experience working in a busy Finance department in a law firm


• Excellent working knowledge of Excel and SQL


• Full SRA, VAT & AML knowledge


• Experience of running numerous financial based projects


• Excellent communication and organisational skills

To discuss the role further or apply please contact Neil Hagan today!

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