Finance Assistant – Wakefield

Chadwick Lawrence is an award-winning law firm with offices across West Yorkshire. We commit to a Chadwick Lawrence Way of working and a set of values which are at the heart of everything we do and our interaction with others, creating an enjoyable working environment.

What are we looking for?

An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant to support the Finance team at our Wakefield office. The successful candidate will assist with production of the monthly Management Accounts, the reconciliation of the firms Balance Sheet, maintaining the Firms accounts (Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Cash Book, Cash Flow Forecast etc.) and any other spreadsheets, reports or tasks as required.

Applicants must demonstrate the capability to work both individually and as part of a team, being able to prioritise their workload and provide support to the wider finance team when needed. Applicants must also demonstrate their ability to build and maintain positive and effective working relationships with key stakeholders in the business and importantly have the flexibility to adapt to the ever-changing demands of a busy and demanding Department.

Experience of legal practice management systems, Solicitors Accounts Rules and an understanding of account processes and procedures are desirable.

What we offer

We provide a supportive environment for career development offering exciting challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

We are looking to recruit and develop talented people to achieve their potential – and who will help us achieve ours in return.

Chadwick Lawrence is an equal opportunities employer. Selection criteria and procedures are regularly reviewed to ensure that individuals are treated on the basis of their relevant merits and abilities. If you would like to apply for this position, please Click here

We would like to take this opportunity of thanking you for your application.

Due to a high volume of applications for this role, it is not possible to reply to each Applicant individually. If you do not therefore hear from the Firm within 2 weeks of your application, please presume that you have been unsuccessful.