Financial Manager

3 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

At Austin Fraser, we are proud to be partnering with a reputable legal firm in Bedfordshire to find an accomplished Legal Practice Manager (Finance).

The successful candidate will work closely with the CEO and Board to oversee the day-to-day management of finance and administrative functions, driving business performance and steering the company forward.

This role includes:

  • GAAP and accrual accounting knowledge
  • Leading accounts teams and administration staff
  • Preparing annual SARs audit and year-end accounts information
  • Mitigating potential risks, including GDPR and account breaches
  • Drafting, reviewing, and updating policies in line with Lexcel, CQS, and SRA guidelines
  • Monitoring financial performance and providing regular reports
  • Handling VAT returns, corporation tax instalments, payroll supervision, and NI/Tax payments
  • Conducting team appraisals and providing relevant software/system support

We are seeking:

  • A Finance professional with experience in the legal or professional services sector
  • Strong knowledge of Solicitor Accounts Rules and SRA Handbook obligations
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or finalist preferred
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in financial software and MS Office
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

The salary for this position is £60,000 per annum, with opportunities for growth. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge and experience working in the legal sector. For more information, please contact our office at Reed MK.


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