Senior Partnership Accountant in City of London

I am currently partnering with one of my longstanding Law Firm clients to assist with the search for a Senior Partnership Accountant/Manager on a fixed term basis.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing partner accounting processes across multiple international offices.
• Calculating and processing partner payments and distributions.
• Preparing individual partner statements and financial information.
• Monitoring and maintaining partner capital accounts, including annual capital calls and capital repayments.
• Coordinating partnership loan arrangements and financing requirements.
• Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning relating to partner remuneration.
• Preparing journals and performing reconciliations of partner accounts.
• Supporting partner onboarding and departure processes, including financial briefings.
• Working closely with senior finance leadership to ensure consistency of processes and controls.
• Assisting with partnership-related audit and accounting queries.
• Identifying opportunities to improve efficiencies, controls and existing processes.
• Providing support across the wider partnership finance function during peak periods.

Key requirements:

• Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant status (desirable but not essential).
• Significant experience within partnership accounting, partner finance or a similar specialist accounting role.
• Previous experience gained within a law firm, accountancy practice or professional services environment.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and controls.
• Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with senior professionals.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset.

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