- Conduct thorough audits of panel law firms and litigation-funded cases.
- Ensure compliance with SRA rules and regulatory requirements.
- Protect funders’ assets through detailed risk and financial auditing.
- Examine company accounts, ledgers, and disbursements to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Review and verify financial reports and control systems.
- Prepare detailed audit findings and present reports to management and clients.
- Liaise with law firms post-audit to assist in corrective actions.
- Communicate effectively with law firms, litigation funders, and internal teams.
- Meet tight deadlines and adapt to urgent audit demands where needed.
- Work collaboratively with a close-knit legal audit team.
- Previous experience in auditing, legal compliance, or paralegal work preferred.
- Knowledge of legal processes and terminology is essential.
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Confident with interpreting financial data and assessing risk.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a supportive team.
- Flexible to occasionally support urgent audits outside of standard working hours.
- Legal background or qualifications are highly desirable.
- A remote-first role with beautiful office space in Manchester when desired.
- Clear progression opportunities and mentorship from senior auditors and legal professionals.
- A chance to be part of a forward-thinking, respected legal team.