About Us
Adam Bernard Solicitors is a leading law firm based in London, dedicated to providing high-quality legal services across a range of practice areas. We are now seeking an experienced Accounts & operations Intern to join our team and support our busy finance function.
The Role
The Intern will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the accounts department, ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, and supporting the finance team with a variety of accounting tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Processing invoices, payments, receipts, and expenses accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintaining ledgers and reconciling client and office accounts in compliance with SRA Accounts Rules
- Handling bank reconciliations on a daily and monthly basis
- Assisting with payroll, VAT returns, and other statutory requirements
- Supporting month-end and year-end processes
- Liaising with solicitors and support staff regarding accounts queries
- General administrative duties within the accounts team
Requirements:
- Minimum 6 months’ experience working in an accounts practice in the UK (experience in a legal practice is highly desirable)
- Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial processes
- Good understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules (or willingness to learn quickly)
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office (Excel essential)
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills and professional approach
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Opportunity to work in a growing, dynamic law firm
- Supportive working environment
- Career development and training opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person