CANFORD LAW

Responsibility

• review of existing processes and controls implementing improvements where appropriate
• liaising with third parties, including auditors and advisors
• recording of month end journals including calculation and posting of monthly WIP accruals
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• monthly balance sheet reconciliations including three way client account reconciliation
• production of timely, accurate management information
• monthly management accounts with supporting analysis and KPIs
• annual consolidated company accounts
• client and general business performance analysis
• financial management and compliance
• oversee and approval of monthly salaries
• PAYE, VAT returns and other financial compliance
• management of finance team ensuring that all daily requirements are completed
• compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules on Client Account monies
• oversee cash management and purchase ledger processes to maximise returns and comply with supplier terms

Requirements

• accounting: 3 years
• manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work

Earnings for position financial controller

Responsibility

• act as a referral point and assist team members with complex matters
• to conduct Team Meetings and monthly 1 to 1 meetings with team members
• to maintain continuous improvement by undertaking regular reviews / audits to identify threats and opportunities
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• to ensure that key financial targets are achieved
• to oversee an expanding team of Litigation Executives specialising in Housing Conditions Claims and report directly to the Head of Department
• to autonomously manage a reduced case load of Housing Conditions claims as the department grows
• to lead, supervise, and develop the team, ensuring that the team is kept up to date with processes and all relevant areas of the law, including the , relevant regulations and case law
• supervise, and draft documents for clients, experts, witnesses, Barristers and Court where appropriate
• liaise with clients, experts, third parties, service providers, witnesses, Barristers and the Court where appropriate
• maintain accurate time costing procedures
• maintain the case management system, including the inputting of MI / data
• provide high levels of service all existing and prospective clients and be an escalation point for client care matters where required
• to assist with ad-hoc enquiries / investigations as and when they arise
• ensure financial administration is processed in a timely and compliant manner

Requirements

• housing Disrepair: 2 years

Responsibility

• daily Client Account reconciliation
• posting receipts and payments for client accounts
• raising payments and cheques
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• liaising with file handling departments to resolve client account queries
• allocating incoming cheques in the Case management system
• daily postings in Accounts system – Klyant
• weekly Settlements
• overseeing sending remittances to clients
• working closely with the finance team to ensure all deliverables are achieved
• assist the Financial Controller with any projects
• ad hoc tasks

Requirements

• strong communication skills
• knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
• confidence to challenge existing processes and controls
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• excellent organisation and time management skills
• AAT or equivalent or QBE
• legal accounting: 3 years
• accounting: 3 years
• 3+ years legal accounting experience

Responsibility

• canford Law Scotland Ltd is a newly established legal practice is seeking Solicitors, Paralegals and Claims Handlers to handle insurance work
• this is an exciting opportunity to join the firm and service existing clients
• location: Glasgow City Centre
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• there is a strong focus on providing excellent customer service and a high level of quality to meet the service level agreements of our insurer and corporate clients

Requirements

• credit hire/RTA: 1 year