Bond Williams Accounting and Finance have a great opportunity for a Finance Manager with an established legal firm in Blandford, reporting to the Finance Director and overseeing and managing a small team.

You would have responsibility for:

• Overseeing the office and client accounts transactions and ensuring these are updated on the bespoke accounting system
• Ensuring payment of all invoices, daily and monthly bank reconciliations including client accounts
• VAT returns
• Preparing and maintaining payroll records using an external provider
• Checking and approving the legal accounting transactions e.g. CHAPs and BACs payments, foreign transactions, bank transfers etc
• Ensuring WIP is recorded and billed on a timely basis
• Assisting with credit control
• Month end reports

Suitable Candidate
Strong accounting skills and supervisory/management experience essential
Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules/SRA regulations – an advantage but not essential
Relevant accounting qualifications – AAT/ACCA/ACA/ILFM – or Qualified by Experience
Good attention to detail, organised, good communicator and personable

An excellent working environment is offered together with a range of exceptional benefits including: 25 days holiday (rising with service), parking, annual bonus, salary sacrifice pension, study support if required, 35 hour week and hybrid and flexible working.

Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency