Finance Manager

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Finance Supervisor to join our busy Accounts Team based in Cwmbran. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid background in legal finance and a thorough understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) . The ideal candidate will also have experience in supervising and developing a small team within a professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Working as part of a small, friendly team, your role will include (but is not limited to): Handling accounts queries Reconciling client accounts Processing staff expenses Maintaining and posting direct debits & standing orders Managing incoming client monies Daily bank statement postings Inputting high volumes of TT and BACS payments Handling client-to-office account transfers in line with SAR Bill posting and completion pack processing Managing daily banking including issuing cheques and payments Supporting and updating the purchase ledger Processing and receiving card payments Monitoring and reporting client balances Addressing staff queries regarding ledgers Responding to telephone queries and managing administrative tasks Supervisory Responsibilities: Preparing monthly financial reports for Partners/Management Attending board meetings as required Liaising with external accountants to ensure timely compliance Overseeing payroll processing Supervising and mentoring a team of legal cashiers The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience supervising a finance team, ideally within a legal environment A strong working knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules Familiarity with legal case management systems Excellent communication skills and a strong drive to provide outstanding service Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools This is a full-time, office-based role offering a supportive work environment, the opportunity to take on real responsibility, and the chance to make a significant impact in a well-established organisation.

Location: Cwmbran, Wales, GB

Posted Date: 8/21/2025