Totum Partners is working with an established boutique Law firm to recruit a Finance Manager for their London office. They are keen on candidates currently working as Accountants in smaller Law firms, looking to take a step up to Finance Manager. It is beneficial, but not essential to be fully ACCA/ACA/CIMA-qualified.
Finance Manager with Boutique Law Firm
Based in Central London (3 days‑a‑week working from home)
Finance Manager Responsibilities:
* Preparation of monthly management accounts, including commentary and analysis for senior, non-financial stakeholders
* Support the production of budgets and forecasts, and monitor financial performance vs budgeted/forecasted figures
* Assist the firms Compliance Officer, ensuring adherence to SRA Accounts Rules
* Production and presentation of regular financial reports for Partners and senior stakeholders
* Work closely with credit control and billers to ensure timely completion of work
* Liaise with Partners and Fee Earners, performing ad‑hoc analysis and monitoring WIP
* Assist with audit preparations and liaise with external Auditors
Finance Manager Experience:
* APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENTLY WORKING IN A LAW FIRM
* Strong SRA Accounts Rules knowledge
* Strong technical accounting skillset and experience, in addition to communication and stakeholder management skills
* Knowledge of partnership accounting/taxation is highly desirable
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