Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager, London

A leading, London based law firm is looking to hire an accounts manager on a permanent basis. This is a fully office-based role and the main responsibilities include implementing office accounts and invoicing procedures and ensuring that accounts ledgers are maintained.

Responsibilities:

• Producing month end and management accounts reporting.
• Taking responsibility for VAT returns.
• Preparing annual accounts and accountant’s reports.
• Supervising accounts assistants.
• Dealing with queries and resolving problems.
• Providing a high standard of service at all times.
• Assisting with general administration duties.
• Managing credit control and bank reconciliations.
• Coordinating the outsourced payroll functions.
• Staying up to date on any changes to solicitors accounts rules and the law.

Experience and skills:

• Dealing with accounts within a law firm.
• Knowledge of case management systems.
• Previous experience in a Lexcel accredited firm.
• Excellent computer literacy.
• Understanding of solicitors accounts rules, VAT and regulatory obligations.
• Proactive and positive attitude.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

This is a fully office-based role.

The firm offer a competitive salary and a great platform to progress.