At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily operations across three offices and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Company: Join a top-ranked Legal 500 law firm known for its excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, autonomy in your role, and support from an experienced team.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of a growing law firm while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in legal operations and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
- Practice
- Manager
Salary: Competitive (DOE) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Practice Manager to join a well-established, Legal 500-ranked law firm recognised by The Times Best Law Firms .
This is a hands-on leadership role supporting the partners with the day-to-day operational management of a growing, multi-office practice.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the firm, maintaining regulatory compliance and driving operational improvements across the business.
Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operational management of the firm's three offices.
Ensure compliance with SRA regulations and prepare for regulatory and HMRC audits.
Manage and improve internal compliance procedures, risk management and governance.
Oversee practice management systems and operational processes.
Support the Criminal, Civil and Conveyancing teams with operational best practice.
Manage credit control processes and work with fee earners to improve cash collection.
Oversee HR operations, ensuring compliance with current and forthcoming employment legislation.
Review and implement policies, procedures and operational improvements.
Work closely with the partners to support the firm's continued growth and strategic objectives.
Lead and support administrative and operational staff across the business.
About You To be successful, you will ideally have: Previous experience as a Practice Manager, Legal Operations Manager or similar within a law firm.
Experience working within a multi-office legal practice.
Strong understanding of SRA compliance, Solicitors Accounts Rules and regulatory requirements.
Experience preparing for SRA and HMRC audits.
Knowledge of Criminal and Civil law environments, with exposure to Conveyancing highly advantageous.
Experience overseeing HR, operational management and credit control.
Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills.
A proactive, commercially minded approach with the ambition to contribute to the firm's future growth.
What's on Offer Join a respected Legal 500 and Times Best Law Firms recognised practice.
Work closely with the partners in a visible, influential leadership position.
Broad, varied role with genuine autonomy and responsibility.
Opportunity to help shape the future growth of an established and ambitious law firm.
Support from an experienced operational team.
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
If you're an experienced Practice Manager or legal operations professional looking to take the next step in your career with a highly regarded London law firm, we'd love to hear from you.
Practice Manager employer: Oculus Legal Group
Oculus Legal Group is an excellent employer for those seeking to advance their careers in residential conveyancing within a dynamic and supportive environment in Lincoln. With flexible working arrangements, a performance-related bonus scheme, and a strong focus on employee development, the firm fosters a collaborative culture that empowers its team members to thrive and succeed in their roles.
