Interim Financial Controller - Hybrid Working
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Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for: Supporting financial control, reporting, compliance, and cashiering functions Ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements and Solicitors' Accounts Rules (SAR) Managing and improving WIP, billing, and collections processes Reviewing and approving office and client account payments Supporting year-end financial audits and SAR compliance audits Maintaining robust financial controls and accounting records Producing management information and financial analysis to support decision-making Identifying financial risks and opportunities Developing relationships with partners and stakeholders across the business Driving process improvements, systems enhancements, and automation initiatives Leading, mentoring, and supporting members of the finance team About You To be considered, you will have: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification Minimum 5 years' post-qualified experience (PQE) At least 3 years' experience as a Financial Controller within a law firm Strong knowledge of the Solicitors' Accounts Rules (SAR) Sound understanding of VAT and partnership tax Experience managing audits and preparing financial statements Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Advanced Excel skills Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities Desirable Skills SQL reporting skills Power BI experience Experience using Elite 3E What's on Offer? Immediate start opportunity Join a respected and successful London law firm Hybrid working environment High-profile role with exposure to senior leadership Collaborative and supportive culture Opportunity to make a real impact during a period of growth and development Interested? If you have the relevant legal sector Financial Controller experience and are available to start at short notice, we'd love to hear from you.
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Job Title: Interim Financial Controller Morgan Mckinley have partnered up with highly regarded Law firm. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller on a long term contract. This is a key leadership role within the finance team, offering the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders and play a pivotal role in financial control, compliance, reporting, and operational improvement.
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