Practice Manager in Bedford - Bedford, England

Ten-Percent.co.uk; Bedford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Bedford seeks a full-time Practice Manager to oversee their office operations. This vital role involves managing finance, regulatory compliance, and human resources functions while ensuring effective communication and performance management within the team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within the legal environment.
• Understanding of Solicitor Accounts Rules and the SRA Handbook.
• Previous post as COFA.

Responsibilities

• Manage the finance department and back office.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory obligations.
• Negotiate with third party suppliers.

Skills

Communication

IT Skills

Regulatory Compliance

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Practice Manager in Bedford - Bedford, England, Bedford

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Client:

Ten-Percent.co.uk

Location:

Bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Practice Manager in Bedford (JO0000009064)

Overview

Reference
JO0000009064

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Bedfordshire -- Bedford

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
Thursday, May 02, 2024

A well-established law firm is looking for a practice manager to manage their Bedford office.

Duties to include but may not be limited to: management of the finance department and back office; day-to-day and annual responsibility for the firms' accounts; advice on regulatory compliance including SRA and SAR's; organisation of the firm's insurance, accreditation and practising certificate renewals; human resources management; attending Board meetings; negotiating with third party suppliers and developing organisational and performance systems.

Applicants should have:

·Previous relevant experience within the legal environment
·A comprehensive understanding of the Solicitor Accounts Rules and an overview of the general obligations of the SRA Handbook
·Held the post of COFA
·Excellent verbal and written communication skills
·The ability to adhere to and manage deadlines with minimal supervision
·Strong IT skills


The post is full-time, permanent and salary levels will be 60k to 65k.