Job Description

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a Legal Firm based in Central London who are recruiting for a Finance Manager on a full-time basis. Our client can offer hybrid working, and you will ideally have previous experience working within a legal firm, managing the day-to-day finance function.

Typical duties include:

• Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports for senior stakeholders and partners

• Managing the month-end and year-end accounting processes

• Overseeing purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and daily banking activities

• Monitoring cashflow and preparing cashflow forecasts

• Managing client and office accounts in line with solicitors accounts rules

• Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating any discrepancies

• Preparing budgets and forecasts whilst providing financial analysis to support business decisions

• Liaising with external auditors, accountants and other professional advisers

• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls

You will have:

• Previous experience working in a similar role within a legal firm or professional services environment

• Strong knowledge of management accounting, budgeting and financial reporting

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the business

• A proactive and hands-on approach with strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail

If this role looks like the new challenge that you are looking for, please apply via the advert or contact John at Eclectic Recruitment.

We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions