We are recruiting on behalf of our client, one of the most innovative, independent law firms in the area for a Practice Manager to join their team.
This is an exciting opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a forward-thinking law firm. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career move, where you can make a real impact on the future of the firm, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role:
As the Practice Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the firm by managing day-to-day operations, improving internal processes, and ensuring an exceptional service for our clients. This is a senior role that demands both strategic insight and hands-on management to maximize the firms efficiency and growth potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Partners to formulate and implement business plans, budgets, and growth strategies.
- Oversee the firms core operational and management activities, ensuring seamless service delivery.
- Manage insurance cover and renewals, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Lead the operational delivery of compliance and client onboarding processes.
- Analyse monthly staff reports and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), providing regular updates to the Partners.
- Maximize capacity and effectiveness across fee-earning and administrative teams.
- Leverage the firms case management system to enhance efficiency and streamline processes.
- Oversee facilities management, ensuring the firm operates in an optimal environment.
- Regularly visiting all office locations (Devon/Somerset).
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Practice Manager or Business Manager within a law firm or professional services environment.
- Strong understanding of business planning, compliance, and financial management.
- Excellent leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and processes.
- Ability to work closely with senior management and Partners to achieve strategic goals.
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.