Partnership Accountant

Company: CM Law Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

A well-established UK law firm based close to Liverpool Street is looking for a Partnership Accountant to take ownership of partner drawings, remuneration, taxation and capital, and act as the go-to contact for partner financial matters.

WHAT THE ROLE INVOLVES

Partnership Drawings & Remuneration

  • Administering partner drawings throughout the year
  • Managing annual and interim drawing adjustments
  • Processing top-up payments and profit distributions
  • Maintaining pension and tax information used in calculations

RemCom & Partnership Board Support

  • Providing remuneration modelling and analysis
  • Supporting partner scoring and remuneration reviews
  • Preparing decision-support information and reports

Partnership Taxation

  • Liaising with external tax advisers
  • Managing partner tax return and payment processes
  • Forecasting future payments on account and tax liabilities

Capital & Current Account Management

  • Administering partner capital and loan arrangements
  • Producing annual current account reporting and resolving queries

Accounting Records & Controls

  • Working with Cashiering to ensure accurate payment processing
  • Ensuring transactions are reconciled and appropriately recorded

Partner Advisory Services

  • Acting as the primary contact for partner financial enquiries
  • Supporting mortgage, loan and financial reference requests

WHAT THEY ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Previous partnership accounting experience, ideally within a law firm or LLP
  • Qualified or part-qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or qualified by experience
  • Strong Excel and modelling skills with excellent attention to detail
  • A confident, discreet communicator comfortable dealing directly with partners

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Posted: October 1st, 2026