Account Manager

Meraki Talent; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Wimbledon is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to oversee accounts and invoicing processes while ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules. This pivotal position offers stability and a supportive handover as the current manager is retiring. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a law firm and strong organizational skills. A competitive salary range of £45,000 to £55,000 is offered, along with 25 days of holiday, 2 paid charity days per year, and a fully office-based role.

Benefits

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

2 paid charity days per year

Stable work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant or Accounts Manager within a law firm.
• Experience working in a Lexcel-accredited firm.

Responsibilities

• Manage the firm’s accounts and invoicing processes.
• Ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and the firm’s internal procedures.
• Oversee billing and financial controls.
• Support partners and fee earners on accounts-related matters.

Skills

Strong working knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules

Confident

Methodical

Highly organised

Job description

Accounts Manager (Legal)

Location : Wimbledon | Salary : £45,000 – £55,000 DOE

A long-established law firm based in Wimbledon is looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Manager to join its team.

This is a key role within the firm, offering continuity and long-term stability. The successful candidate will work closely with the current Accounts Manager, who is preparing for retirement, allowing for a thorough and supported handover.

Role

You will be responsible for managing the firm’s accounts and invoicing processes, ensuring full compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the firm’s internal procedures. Duties include:

• Maintaining client and office accounts
• Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Overseeing billing and financial controls
• Supporting partners and fee earners on accounts-related matters

Requirements

• Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant or Accounts Manager within a law firm
• Strong working knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Experience working in a Lexcel-accredited firmConfident, methodical, and highly organised

What’s on Offer

• Salary of £45,000 – £55,000, dependent on experience
• Fully office-based role
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• 2 paid charity days per year
• Working hours : 9 : 00am – 5 : 00pm

This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal role within a well-run, friendly firm with a long-standing and loyal team.