Practice Operations Manager – City of London Advisory Firm

Fletcher George Financial Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advisory and audit firm in the City of London is seeking a Practice Operations Manager to enhance internal processes and compliance frameworks. You will oversee day-to-day operations, improve client satisfaction, and drive efficiency through systems like CCH and IRIS. The ideal candidate has a strong management background in professional services. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and an ambitious culture.

Benefits

Generous holidays

Bonus

Great benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in operational, practice, or compliance management role.
• Strong knowledge of practice systems such as CCH and IRIS.
• Proactive, problem-solving approach with a passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day operations across departments.
• Driving efficiency through smarter processes and systems.
• Managing compliance with GDPR, AML, CIOT/ACCA standards.

Skills

Operational management

Compliance knowledge

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

CCH

IRIS

Job description

Practice Operations Manager – City of London | £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working

Do you enjoy optimising things to run more efficiently?

This dynamic and growing City-based advisory and audit firm is looking for an experienced Practice Manager or Compliance & Systems professional to take ownership of operational excellence across the firm.

You will work closely with Partners to enhance systems, streamline internal processes, manage compliance frameworks, and ensure a first-class experience for both clients and internal teams.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Overseeing day-to-day operations across departments
• Driving efficiency through smarter processes and systems (CCH & IRIS)
• Managing compliance with GDPR, AML, CIOT/ACCA standards
• Improving client onboarding, disengagement, and satisfaction processes
• Supporting financial and resource planning
• Leading on operational risk management and best practice rollouts

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in an operational, practice, or compliance management role within a professional services firm (audit/advisory/accountancy ideal)
• Strong knowledge of practice systems such as CCH and IRIS
• Excellent communicator and confident collaborator at senior level
• A proactive, problem-solving approach with a passion for continuous improvement

Why Join?

• Be part of a modern, growing firm with an ambitious and supportive culture
• Hybrid working, generous holidays, bonus, and great benefits
• Real autonomy to shape how the firm runs

Whether you're an experienced Practice Manager or come from a compliance/systems background in accountancy, this could be your next strategic move.

Interested? Apply now, and we will respond promptly.

Fletcher George is a specialist accountancy and finance recruitment agency based in Surrey. We are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. We aim to respond to all suitable applicants within 48 working hours.