Legal Practice & Operations Manager

BWF Legal Recruitment; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BWF Legal Recruitment is seeking a Practice Manager / Office Manager for a respected regional law firm with multiple offices in the Cambs/N Essex area. The role leads HR, operations, IT projects and regulatory compliance, partnering with the leadership team to optimise service delivery and client satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in a similar legal environment, familiarity with legal finance and the ability to draft minutes for Partnership Meetings.

Qualifications

• HR function and staff management experience.
• Recruitment experience.
• Office operations, facilities and IT projects.
• Compliance and liaison with regulatory bodies.
• Managing, attending and drafting minutes of Partnership Meetings.
• Knowledge of Legal Finance advantageous.
• Delivery of services and managing client complaints.

Responsibilities

• Lead on HR and staffing across multiple offices.
• Oversee office operations and facilities management.
• Drive IT projects and regulatory compliance improvements.
• Draft and manage partnership meeting minutes and governance.
• Support partners with operational, financial and client service processes.

Skills

HR management

Staff management

Recruitment

Office operations

IT projects

Compliance

Regulatory liaison

Minutes of meetings

Legal finance

Client service

Job description

BWF Legal Recruitment is seeking a Practice Manager / Office Manager for a respected regional law firm with multiple offices in the Cambs/N Essex area. The role leads HR, operations, IT projects and regulatory compliance, partnering with the leadership team to optimise service delivery and client satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in a similar legal environment, familiarity with legal finance and the ability to draft minutes for Partnership Meetings.