Practice Manager, Greater Belfast, Up to £35k
Overview
Pathway is recruiting a Practice Manager on behalf of an established legal practice in Belfast.
Reporting to the Partners, you will oversee the day-to-day administration and organisation of the practice, supporting a team of 21 staff and three equity partners.
This would suit someone with strong office or practice management experience. Previous experience and knowledge of a legal practice would be desirable.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate day-to-day practice administration, recurring tasks and upcoming events.
- Support HR administration and maintain confidential staff records.
- Organise continuing professional development and maintain training records.
- Manage supplier relationships, contracts, renewals and professional subscriptions.
- Liaise with external IT providers and coordinate IT support.
- Coordinate website updates.
- Maintain practice policies and support the Partners with administrative compliance matters.
- Assist with complaints administration and record keeping.
- Coordinate file storage, retention and confidential destruction.
- Set up banking transfers during the bookkeepers leave, with full training provided.
Finance Responsibilities
The practice has a dedicated bookkeeper who manages day-to-day accounts. The Practice Manager will provide cover for setting up banking transfers during the bookkeepers leave. Full training will be provided.
About You
- Experience in practice management, office management or a similar role.
- Knowledge of a legal practice would be desirable.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A discreet and professional approach to confidential information.
- Good IT skills and confidence liaising with external suppliers.
Hours and Benefits
- Salary of £30,000£35,000.
- Ideally full time, working 35 hours per week.
- Reduced hours considered for the right candidate.
- Office based in Belfast.
- 20 days annual leave for full-time employees.
- One additional loyalty day after four years service, increasing annually to a maximum of five additional days.
- Office closes at 4pm on Fridays.
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Skills:managerial office manager practice manager legal it finance hr
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