Practice Manager / Compliance Solicitor

85 Days Old

Practice Manager / Compliance Solicitor Location: Merseyside Salary: Competitive, DOE Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
I’m working with a long-standing client who is looking to appoint a Practice Manager / Compliance Solicitor to oversee firm-wide compliance, HR, finance, and operational functions. This is a key leadership role offering variety, autonomy, and the chance to shape internal processes across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Compliance & Risk Management • Act as MLRO and ensure compliance with MLR 2017 and SRA regulations • Conduct file reviews and coordinate staff training • Maintain and update firm policies and procedures
Practice Management (HR & Operations) • Lead on HR matters, including inductions, appraisals, disciplinaries, and exit interviews • Monitor sickness and holiday records • Manage recruitment, DBS checks, and staff training (including first aid) • Maintain accurate personnel files and foster positive staff engagement
Finance Oversight • Bank reconciliations, VAT financing, and end-of-month reporting • Liaise with accountants and coordinate annual accounts audit
Accreditations & Renewals • Lead Lexcel and CQS re-accreditation processes • Manage insurance renewals (PII, office, cyber) • Oversee Practising Certificate renewals
Operations & IT • Liaise with IT providers and manage office maintenance • Keep the office manual and internal policies current and well-communicated
What We’re Looking For • Qualified solicitor with strong compliance experience • Solid understanding of MLR 2017 and SRA requirements • Proven HR and operational management experience • Excellent organisational and communication skills
What’s on Offer • A collaborative and professional working environment • Opportunity to lead and shape internal processes • Competitive salary and benefits package
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Location:
Merseyside
Job Type:
FullTime

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