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Legal Auditor

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , Manchester

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Employment contract

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22000.00 - 24000.00 GBP / Month
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Job Description:

As an Auditor, you’ll be a key part of the quality assurance and risk management function—undertaking comprehensive audits of panel law firms and litigation-funded cases. You’ll assess compliance, ensure financial integrity, and contribute to protecting the assets and reputation of the firm's stakeholders. This is an opportunity to join a small, collaborative, and highly respected team, working alongside experienced industry leaders.

Job Responsibility:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • 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.
What we offer:
  • 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.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 24, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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