Accounts Manager

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Johnson Law Group Full time

Johnson Law Group (JLG) is an international law firm headquartered in the US with additional offices in England, Peru, and Nicaragua. Known for challenging the norms of traditional legal practices, JLG employs modern and innovative techniques to lead the fight for a fairer future and deliver superior value to its clients.

We have a great opportunity for someone to join our Manchester team as an Accounts Manager. Within this role you will be part of a fast paced, motivated team, providing financial support locally and liaising with the US HQ team. You should have a strong grasp of SRA Accounts Rules and legal accounting principles, ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Legal cashiering and compliance to include recording client and office transactions accurately
  • Financial Management covering VAT returns and reporting
  • Preparing monthly & annual management reports
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable
  • Develop robust financial controls and continuously improve processes
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Potential travel to London office

Qualifications:

  • Relevant accounting qualification (AAT, ILFM, or equivalent) is desirable
  • Full knowledge and understanding of the Solicitor Accounts Rules
  • Proven experience in client account management, reconciliations, and month-end closing
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of work experience in a similar finance role within a law firm
  • Experience with foreign currency and intercompany transactions
  • Experience as acting as firm's COFA or advising the COFA on matters of Solicitor Account Rules compliance in one or more previous employments
  • Microsoft Office proficiency; intermediate-advanced Excel
  • Proclaim experience is a plus

Professional Skills:

  • Exhibit strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Appetite and aptitude for continuous learning and improvement
  • Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and work well under pressure

Offices: Chancery Place, Manchester City Centre.

Interested parties should send their CV's through to recruitment@johnsonlawgroup.co.uk quoting "Accounts Manager" in the email subject. Only candidates with SRA knowledge and proven experience with Solicitor Account Rules should apply. No consideration will be given to unqualified candidates.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £50,000.00-£65,000.00 per year


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