Eventus Legal are seeking a Practice Manager with experience to join the management team of a successful Law firm in Leeds. This role is a permanent position and ideally will be full-time.
Role responsibilities
The incoming Practice Manager will be responsible for managing the operation of the Practice, primarily in the areas of finance, compliance, HR, Quality and Legal Aid, IT and General Management including administration. You will directly line report the individuals leading these areas and be responsible for running the practice of circa 50 staff in total. You will directly report into the Board of Directors and work closely with the Managing Director to help drive a high standard and efficient service to clients.
Person specification
Applications are sought from experienced Practice Managers, with experience in a similar position, managing across multiple disciplines. Ideally, you will have experienced gained within another law firm, a further bonus would be experience of Legal Aid. This is not essential however, and applications are encouraged from applicants with experience in a similar role in another professional, regulated organisation.
It is essential you have strong organisation, business and systems experience. Finance experience is essential, ideally used to preparation and analysis of annual budgets and presenting management information to the board. You will be degree educated, business or finance preferred.
Benefits and Rewards
You will be joining a long-established law firm, with an excellent reputation, right in the heart of Leeds. A competitive salary is on offer, plus the opportunity to hire your own assistant/PA that would work directly for this role. Flexible working is part of this role.
About the Company
This law firm is well established within the Leeds market, and is centrally located with modern, spacious, recently refurbished offices. They were founded almost 100 years ago with an ethos to serve the local community, an ethos that remains to this day.
Next Steps
If you are interested in learning more about this Practice Manager role, please send your CV to Vanessa Grey at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at vanessa.grey@eventuslegal.com or contact 07572 760099 for a confidential discussion.
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