One of the UK's largest and foremost law firms is currently looking to recruit a Finance Reporting Officer for the Court of Protection team in Sheffield. You would play a key role as part of a dedicated team who specialise in all matters relating to the Court of Protection, the judicial body responsible for making decisions relating to the management of finances and other affairs of individuals lacking the mental capacity to do so themselves.
Offering a salary of circa £26,000 dependent on experience plus benefits including pension scheme, health insurance, critical illness cover, childcare vouchers, and discounted gym membership, this is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the most respected firms in the UK, recently ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations 2023.
Please note, this is a full-time permanent role. Hybrid or remote role giving you the opportunity to work from home, the Sheffield office, or a combination of the two.
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The Role
As Finance Reporting Officer, you will play a crucial role supporting solicitors by managing and delivering accurate financial accounting services, essential in maintaining the high standards of care and support that clients depend on. Key responsibilities will include...
- Preparing detailed and accurate Income and Expenditure breakdowns for the Personal Injury and Special Damages teams to use as part of litigation claims for Court of Protection clients
- Preparing Annual Deputyship Review reports and analysis to enable Directors to discuss with clients, their families, and investment managers
- Producing bespoke, matter-specific financial reporting and analysis for local Councils to evidence spending on care and secure key funding for vulnerable clients
- Identifying non-chargeable and using financial/reporting expertise to maximize the department's financial delivery
- Collaborating with legal teams to ensure seamless integration of financial and legal aspects of client cases
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The Candidate
The Finance Reporting Officer role will suit an adaptable, reliable and self-motived individual, with a background of accounts and office admin and/or a business admin qualification / AAT qualification ideal. You must have...
- Experience in a finance setting with demonstrable reporting and analytical skills
- A keen attention to detail, and ability to spot any errors or anomalies
- Excellent organisational skills, able to adapt to rapidly changing schedules and priorities
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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The Package
Salary circa £26,000 dependent on experience. You'll also get the following benefits with the role:
- A huge number of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace
- Flexible working options to make sure that you're fully supported to work the way that best suits you
- Westfield health membership, offering discounted leisure and travel and refunds on medical services
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The Company
The business you'll be working for is one of the largest law firms in the UK, operating out of 14 UK offices with over 2,500 members of staff. They are proud of their values and offer a huge number of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace.
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Interested? If you think you're right for this Finance Reporting Officer role, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews.Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.