Finance Manager

 

FINANCE MANAGER 

 

Junior Finance Manager 

 

Our Mision 

At Cashroom, our mission is simple – we want to revolutionise legal accounting worldwide.

 

The Role 

We are looking for a qualified or part-qualified accountant to join Cashroom and manage all firm side activities for a portfolio of clients. The role is focussed upon delivering regular and reliable management information, managing and leading a small team.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience, ideally working within the legal industry.

 

Tasks involved:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and other management information for clients, including maintenance of fully reconciled accounting schedules packs.
• Providing Outsourced Financial Controller services to clients and presenting at board and partnership level meetings.
• Preparation of cashflows, forecasts and budgets.
• Preparation of VAT returns.
• Working alongside a Cashroom Manager to support the management and development of the cashiering team including reviewing resource usage, providing internal analysis on team performance, and holding one to one’s and appraisals, in line with company policies.
• Supervision of daily bookkeeping tasks including purchase ledger processing work and management of credit control procedures.
• Review of accounts, budgets, cashflows and VAT returns prepared by other team members.
• Internal review of client financial data and ensuring that it is supported by reports and reconciled on a regular basis.
• Assisting with the development of accounting knowledge within the team and across the office.
• Identifying improved working processes and procedures both within the organisation and within client organisations.

 

Essential Skills 

The ideal candidate should have the following:

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CA, ACA, CIMA, ACCA, ILFM Associate or equivalent)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an accounting environment
• Experience of working in a team
• Excellent communication and strong client relationship management skills
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Proficient use of MS Excel for data analysis
• Time management skills to ensure that service is delivered within agreed parameters.
• Experience of working in a busy office environment
• Experience of delivering process improvements

 

Desirable Skills 

The following are also desirable:

• A good knowledge of the Solicitors’ Account Rules (Scotland, England and Wales)
• Experience of working on legal firm accounts
• Experience of working on multiple clients at the same time
• Line management experience

 

What we can offer you:

• 30 days of annual leave (Including bank holidays)
• Great scope for performance related progression
• Continuing Professional Development
• Company Pension Plan
• Death in Service
• Critical Illness
• Income Protection
• Medical Cashplan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Perkbox
• Financial Wellness Programme

 

About Us 

Law firms in the UK have the challenge of managing their clients’ money and also the firm’s money. The procedures for doing so are regulated and there are significant consequences on the law firms if the regulations are not applied correctly – that’s where we come in. Cashroom Ltd is an outsourced legal cashiering firm and we provide an expert service, managing these monies on behalf of law firms, in accordance with the published regulations. We continue to experience significant business growth with our body of clients growing month on month and we want you to help us deliver that growth in terms of servicing clients, identifying and delivering business efficiencies, and creating the capacity for continued success in the future.

The Cashroom Limited is an inclusive organisation and actively promotes equality of opportunity for all. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

We know that passionate and driven people excel when they’re all pulling in the same direction, which is why we strongly believe in our Cashroom values. These outline what we are, how we do things and where we want to be.

Teamwork – We build relationships based on trust, honesty, respect and encouragement, and we have fun!

Loyalty – We show commitment and foster team spirit by treating each other well and promoting a culture of positivity.

Desire – We strive to be ambitious, energetic and determined – never settle for ‘good enough’

Opportunity – We develop staff, promote from within and embrace challenges – there’s always something new to learn.

Innovation – We are adventurous and creative, and always open-minded – strive for excellence at any level.

Trust, Care & Respect – We are open, honest and committed to quality. We trust, care and are respectful to all our colleagues and clients.

If these match your ethos, we think you’ll be a great fit here at Cashroom.

 

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £36,000.00-£44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Store discount
• Work from home

Experience:

• Legal Accounts: 2 years (required)

Work Location: Remote