Legal Accounts Manager

Thrive Group; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established legal practice in the Shaftesbury area is seeking an experienced Legal Accounts Manager to oversee the firm's accounts function. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day accounts activities, supervise the accounts team, and ensure compliance with SRA rules. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonus scheme, and excellent benefits, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. A great opportunity for a skilled legal accounts professional looking to advance their career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in legal cashiering is essential.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of legal accounts procedures and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounts activities in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Supervise and support the accounts team including training and development.
• Oversee client and office accounts, reconciliations, and month/year-end processes.

Skills

Legal cashiering experience

Supervisory experience

Legal accounts knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Our client, a well-established and respected legal practice in the Shaftesbury area, is seeking an experienced Legal Accounts Manager to oversee and manage the firm s accounts function.

What you will be doing :

• Managing day-to-day accounts activities in compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring adherence to SRA Rules
• Supervising and supporting the accounts team including training and development
• Overseeing client and office accounts, reconciliations, month and year-end processes
• Liaising with partners, fee earners, and external auditors
• Identifying process improvements and ensuring best practice within the accounts function

What you will need to succeed:

• Proven experience in legal cashiering is essential
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of legal accounts procedures and compliance
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Confident communicator with the ability to manage multiple priorities

What you will receive in return :

• Competitive
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Monday to Friday full-time, 100% office based
• Excellent benefits package including 25 days holiday plus BHs
• This is a great opportunity for a skilled legal accounts professional looking to take the next step in their career

If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please contact Sarah : (url removed)

Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy.

If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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