This role involves leading and supporting the Client Account team within the Accounts function, based in Belfast. You’ll oversee day to day client accounting operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and drive process improvements across the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and manage the Client Account team.
• Delegate and supervise workloads, manage performance, and support recruitment and training.
• Oversee client account operations including receipts, payments, inter ledger transfers, reconciliations, and management of residual balances.
• Ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and AML procedures.
• Support audits, assist international teams, and work closely with the Finance Systems team on ERP enhancements.

Experience & Skills Needed

• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Experience managing team performance and delivering process improvements.
• Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules/ AML procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail, numeracy, and organisational skills.
• Previous experience in a legal finance environment is advantageous.

Benefits

• City centre location
• Hybrid working
• Competitive salary