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About the Role and Company
Pentagon Talent are currently partnering with a prestigious global law firm who are seeking a Finance Business Manager, in their London office, to support one of their largest and most successful global practice groups. If you have a strong background in finance, business management, and professional services-especially within the legal sector-this could be your next big opportunity. This role will involve close collaboration with senior leadership to drive operational and financial excellence.
Responsibilities for the Finance Business Manager:- Partner with senior stakeholders to develop and implement strategic business plans
- Drive financial performance improvements by monitoring key metrics such as cost management, profitability, and productivity
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for the practice group
- Provide pricing support for major client pitches and transactions
- Oversee headcount planning, staffing models, and resource allocation
- Support investment decisions, including lateral hires, promotions, and exits
- Collaborate with business services teams to enhance operational efficiency
- Lead engagement activities to foster collaboration and communication across teams
- Proven business management experience, ideally within a professional services or legal environment
- Strong understanding of law firm operations, financial management, and profitability drivers
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Ability to analyse complex financial data and provide strategic recommendations
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience managing multiple projects across different locations and cultures
- A proactive and commercially minded professional with a keen eye for detail
- Work with a world-leading law firm with a global presence from their London office
- Competitive salary with excellent benefits
- Hybrid working of 3 days in the office per week
- Collaborate with senior leadership to shape business strategy
- Lead financial planning, performance analysis, and operational improvements
- Be part of a dynamic and high-performing professional team
Ready to take the next step? Apply now and be a key player in shaping the future success of a top-tier law firm.
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
