Hybrid Legal Finance Manager — Lead Billing & Cashflow

Tlt Llp; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A large law firm in Bristol is seeking a Legal Finance Manager on a full-time, fixed-term basis. This role is vital for managing operations of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Billing while supporting a project to upgrade the finance system. Key responsibilities include managing team schedules, approving payments, and ensuring effective cashflow management. Ideal candidates should have legal finance experience in a leadership role and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with a focus on hybrid working.

Benefits

25 days holiday (increases to 30 with service)

Private medical insurance

Competitive salary with annual pay review

Qualifications

• Legal finance experience in a management or team leader position.
• Strong teamwork ethic and adaptability.
• Competence in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve all out-of-policy travel spend.
• Authorize all payment runs for the Purchase Ledger team.
• Update daily cashflow forecasts with expected income and expenditure.
• Conduct monthly reviews and manual reconciliations of sole accounts.

Skills

Legal finance experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Microsoft Excel

Tools

SOS (Solicitors Own Software)

Job description

A large law firm in Bristol is seeking a Legal Finance Manager on a full-time, fixed-term basis. This role is vital for managing operations of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Billing while supporting a project to upgrade the finance system. Key responsibilities include managing team schedules, approving payments, and ensuring effective cashflow management. Ideal candidates should have legal finance experience in a leadership role and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with a focus on hybrid working.