Your new company

I am working with a fast-growing law firm looking for a Finance Manager to join the London team. The firm has a strong focus on people development and culture, making it a great place for collaboration and driving innovation, and has been recognised as a great place to work by external parties. This is a great chance to join a high-performing team in a broad and varied role.

Your new role

As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the firm’s revenue cycle, leading billing, WIP, and cash collection processes. You’ll manage a small team and play a pivotal role in driving operational improvements, implementing new systems, and enhancing financial controls. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you’ll also support strategic projects, including acquisitions and system upgrades.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing WIP, billing, and credit control functions

• Producing daily, weekly, and monthly performance and debtor reports

• Leading process improvement and automation initiatives

• Maximising the use of the firm’s practice management system

• Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with SRA standards

• Enhancing management reporting through tools like Power BI

• Coaching and developing team members

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in a similar revenue or billing leadership role within professional services

• Strong understanding of working capital management and financial controls

• Excellent Excel skills and experience with financial systems

• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong communication skills

• Experience managing teams and delivering process improvements

• Knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules and AML/KYC processes (desirable)

What you'll get in return

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and the opportunity to join a forward-thinking, award-winning business with growth and expansion plans. This is a broad and varied role with scope for adding real value both to finance and the wider organisation.

What you need to do now

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