Finance Assistant
Location: London (office-based 4 days per week, 1 day from home)
Salary: Competitive & negotiable depending on experience
A leading international law firm is seeking a Finance Assistant to join its London-based finance team. This is an opportunity for someone with at least one years' legal finance experience who wants broader exposure across multiple finance disciplines in a large, sophisticated firm.
You’ll work closely with colleagues across Europe and gain hands-on experience in areas such as:
Location: London (office-based 4 days per week, 1 day from home)
Salary: Competitive & negotiable depending on experience
A leading international law firm is seeking a Finance Assistant to join its London-based finance team. This is an opportunity for someone with at least one years' legal finance experience who wants broader exposure across multiple finance disciplines in a large, sophisticated firm.
You’ll work closely with colleagues across Europe and gain hands-on experience in areas such as:
- Day-to-day office and client accounting, including cash postings and bank reconciliations
- Supporting revenue, billing and credit control processes, including reporting and WIP/inventory work
- Assisting with payroll and accounts payable activities for European offices
- Helping to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements (including SRA Accounts Rules)
- General finance support, including journals, reconciliations, and ad hoc projects/system work
- Minimum 1 year’s experience within a law firm finance team
- Experience in at least one of the following areas: cashiering, accounts payable, billing or credit control
- Strong attention to detail, numeracy and organisational skills
- A proactive attitude and genuine interest in developing across different areas of legal finance
- Someone happy to be in the office at least 4 days per week
- Competitive, negotiable salary depending on experience
- 30 days’ annual leave
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Broad exposure across multiple finance streams, with strong scope to learn and progress
Interested?
Just get in touch and we can have an informal chat to discuss. You can either contact Neil Gibbs at Balance Recruitment, or just apply now if you have your CV ready for review. Don’t worry if you haven’t got your CV together just yet, we can help with that.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome qualified applicants of all abilities, backgrounds, experiences and characteristics. If you require any adjustments or additional support during any stage of the recruitment process, please just let us know.
