Senior Management Accountant at AI‑Enabled Law Firm (Equity)

Lawhive; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal technology firm in London seeks a Senior Management Accountant to independently manage financial operations across UK and US entities. You will lead the month-end close and enhance audit-ready infrastructure, driving finance transformation and integration in a high-growth environment. The ideal candidate has a chartered accountant qualification and strong experience in management accounting under UK GAAP. This role offers significant equity and benefits, including flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Meaningful early-stage equity

33 days’ annual leave

Pension contribution

20% off legal fees

Top-spec equipment

Regular team building activities

Qualifications

• Strong PQE in management accounting and group finance.
• Confident in complex, multi-entity environments.
• Experienced in finance transformation across systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Own the month-end close for multiple group entities.
• Prepare consolidated management accounts.
• Assess and stabilize newly acquired entities.

Skills

Chartered Accountant (ICAEW or equivalent)

Management accounting skills

Deep technical understanding of UK GAAP

Analytical skills

Strong communicator

Ability to influence stakeholders

Education

Chartered Accountant

Job description

A leading legal technology firm in London seeks a Senior Management Accountant to independently manage financial operations across UK and US entities. You will lead the month-end close and enhance audit-ready infrastructure, driving finance transformation and integration in a high-growth environment. The ideal candidate has a chartered accountant qualification and strong experience in management accounting under UK GAAP. This role offers significant equity and benefits, including flexible working arrangements.