Job description
PEACE LEGAL SOLICITORS
are looking for a LEGAL PRACTICE/ACCOUNTS MANAGER – FULL TIME
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Salary & Pension – £36000 + (negotiable according to experience)
Our fabulous Practice Manager is looking to retire and an opportunity has arisen for a progressive and focused professional to take over his role this Spring.
It’s a demanding but rewarding full-time role, and if you are looking for the next stage in your professional journey and want to be part of both a dynamic and supportive team, then get in touch for an informal chat.
There is an opportunity for some flexible working hours and conditions. The salary is competitive and dependent on experience. Our dog-friendly office is easy to get to, geographically positioned for easy access from Sheffield, Doncaster, Rotherham, Barnsley, Wakefield and although a little further, Leeds with free parking nearby.
The candidate should have approx. 5 Years Legal Accounting experience within a solicitor’s office running a client account which includes residential conveyancing transactions.
Ideally a Member of ILFM, qualified or working towards qualification but must have an excellent understanding of:
The SRA Accounts Rules
COFA duties
Legal Aid procedures
Management meetings with Directors
Professional Indemnity Insurance – dealing with applications and negotiations.
Overseeing our office Plans, Policies & Procedures, updating where necessary
Effectively overseeing our LEXCEL accreditation and assessment process each year.
Client and Office Account postings, transfers
Telegraphic Transfers, Faster payments for both Office and Client account
Conveyancing completions
Daily Cashflow
Daily/weekly reconciliation of Office and Client account dealing with unreconciled items
Month and Year end procedures
VAT – quarterly returns
Payroll including knowledge of Pension Regulator - re-enrolment and firm’s re-declaration
If you wish to know more about the position offered please contact; Steven Corry, Practice Manager on 01226 341111 office hours or anytime on mobile number 07896 280400 -
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- BARNSLEY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Legal practice: 4 years (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 31/01/2023
Expected start date: 27/03/2023