At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial management and operational performance in a dynamic law firm.
- Company: Established law firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a Disability Confident employer and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Become a trusted adviser to Partners while driving impactful business decisions.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance within legal or professional services and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
An established and successful law firm is seeking an experienced Practice Manager to work closely with the Partners, taking responsibility for the firm's finance function, operational performance and regulatory compliance.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working beyond the numbers.
You'll play a key role in managing the financial performance of the firm while driving operational improvements and supporting the Partners with strategic decision-making.
- Reporting directly to the Partners, your responsibilities will include:
- Producing monthly management accounts, financial reports and KPI dashboards.
- Managing budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and working capital.
- Monitoring profitability by department, fee earner and matter, providing commercial insight to support business decisions.
- Overseeing the firm's finance function, including billing, credit control, purchase ledger and payroll.
- Managing the firm's annual budgeting process and liaising with external accountants and auditors.
- Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, VAT and other regulatory requirements.
- Developing and improving financial controls, reporting processes and practice management systems.
- Supporting the Partners with strategic planning, business growth initiatives and financial analysis.
- Managing supplier relationships, facilities and the day-to-day operations of the practice.
- Leading and developing the finance and administration teams.
You’ll ideally be an experienced Practice Manager, Finance Manager or Financial Controller with:
- Experience within a legal or professional services environment.
- Strong management accounting, budgeting and cash flow experience.
- Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to interpret financial information and influence business decisions.
- Knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules or experience working within a regulated environment.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- A proactive approach to improving systems, processes and financial controls.
- Excellent communication skills with the confidence to work alongside Partners and senior stakeholders.
If you’re looking for a role where you can combine strong financial management with operational leadership and become a trusted adviser to the Partners, we’d love to hear from you.
- Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
- Practice Manager
- Company: IPS Group Limited
- Job type: Permanent
- Posting date: 8 Aug 2026
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