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Legal Finance ManagerMcKinlay Law • London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Legal Finance Manager

Legal Finance Manager

McKinlay Law • London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title: Legal Finance Manager

Salary: £120,000

Location: Central London


Our client, a highly respected law firm, is seeking a skilled and commercially minded finance manager to lead their financial operations. It is essential that you can demonstrate an extensive background as a finance manager / accountant in other law firms.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all day-to-day accounting operations.
  • Ensure strict compliance with solicitors’ accounts rules.
  • Oversee client accounting and reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flows.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop the cashiering team.
  • Coordinate annual audits and tax filing preparations.
  • Optimise financial systems, processes, and internal controls.
  • Provide strategic financial guidance to firm partners.


It is essential that you have a solid track record in law firm finance with first class communication and leadership skills. This is a hands-on role dealing with day-to-day accounting duties as well as playing a key part in driving improvements to the operational efficiency, technology and processes used by the finance department. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven finance manager seeking a new challenge.


McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.

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