Practice Manager (Maternity Cover)
- Employer
- BWF Legal Recruitment
- Location
- Bedford
- Salary
- £30000 - £45000 per annum
- Closing date
- 17 May 2018
- Reference
- CB13327
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- Practice area
- Professional support
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- Not applicable
- Position
- Practice manager
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Practice Manager is required on a full time basis to commence ASAP to cover a period of maternity leave for a period of up to 12 months. Reporting to the firms Partner's, the successful Practice Manager will handle a diverse and challenging workload to facilitate the delivery of the practices legal services. Duties may include but not be limited to:
- Management of the back office;
- Day-to-day and annual responsibility for the firms Accounts;
- Recruitment of staff;
- Advice on regulatory compliance including SRA and SAR's;
- Organisation of the firm's insurance renewals;
- Human resources management;
- Attending partners meetings;
- Negotiating with third party suppliers and;
- Developing organisational and performance systems.
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to find solutions to complex issues will therefore be essential. This is a hands-on role suited to a dedicated professional who thrives under pressure and would like to become an integral part of a practices continued success.
You should ideally possess:
- Previous relevant experience within the legal environment
- A comprehensive understanding of Solicitor Regulatory Authority (SRA) accounts rules.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines with minimal supervision
- Follow financial guidelines with regards to Solicitors Accounts Rules and cash flow management
For further information or to apply for this role please contact Christine Brannigan at Law Consultants
Company
BWF Legal is a niche recruitment agency committed solely to Legal Recruitment. Established since 1989 we have an enviable reputation for providing a fast, efficient service in a friendly and professional manner.
Recruiting for solicitors, lawyers, legal executives, conveyancers, paralegal, practice managers and accounts staff across all legal sectors and not restricted to residential property, commercial property, family, private client, wills trusts & probate, company commercial, immigration, court of protection, dispute resolutions, personal injury, employment, criminal, pensions and many others.
We focus on permanent and locum positions and work with senior partners to trainee legal executives our highly experienced consultants can help you obtain the right career move. Our aim is always to target live relevant vacancies rather than just simply sending your CV to every legal firm in your area.
If you are seeking a permanent career move we can help, please contact recruit@bwflegal.co.uk. We can also support locum and contract positions at short notice if necessary for holidays, sickness, maternity and special projects etc. nationwide.
We are happy to advise if you are just considering the locum option and would like information on potential earnings etc.
Whether you are looking for an in-house position with a firm of solicitors or a position with a drafting firm BWF Legal has an extensive database of contacts and vacancies that could facilitate the right move for you.
- Website
- http://www.bwfgroup.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01279 464455
- Location
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Suite 8
The Chestnuts
4 Stortford Road
Great Dunmow
Essex
CM6 1DA
United Kingdom
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