Legal Practice Accountant Manager

1 week ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time

Solicitors' Accounts Specialist Needed

Our law firm in Bedford is looking for a skilled Legal Practice Finance Manager to handle various tasks, including finance department management, accounting advice, and regulatory compliance guidance.

The successful candidate should have a deep understanding of the SRA Handbook and Solicitor Accounts Rules, as well as experience with drafting policies and procedures.

This role involves working closely with the firm's Board of Directors and CEO, ensuring the efficient delivery of legal services.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent time management skills, being able to adhere to deadlines while maintaining a professional and productive work environment.

We offer a hybrid working arrangement, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a range of competitive benefits.

This position comes with a salary between £58,000 and £68,000, dependent on qualifications and experience.



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