The Department

Mishcon has experienced a huge amount of growth in recent years and our success shows no sign of stopping. We have doubled in size in the last five years and are lucky enough to retain a really strong, values-based culture. Our Finance team also continues to go from strength to strength and we are involved in exciting and innovative initiatives across the firm. Rather than being considered a necessary support function, our Finance department is an integral part of the strategy of the firm and this is reflected both by the level of investment and how new initiatives are discussed at the most senior level.

Duties and Responsibilities

The purpose of this role is to support the Finance Systems Team in the Finance department. This role will require a minimum of 2 days in the office per week. Specific duties include:

• Monitoring finance systems support email queues and tickets.
• Providing ongoing support for the Finance Team.
• Assisting the Finance Systems Team by providing on request reporting.
• Dealing with internal queries.
• Participating in finance system related projects.

Skills/Experience

This role will suit a candidate that is eager to begin or build upon their career with a busy and supportive team.

Full training will be provided.

• Some work experience preferred.
• Five GCSE (including Maths and English) at level C or above.
• Good mathematical skills (candidates must be comfortable working with numbers).
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Personable and confident, able to build relationships with partners/ key stakeholders.
• Resilient and calm under pressure.
• Adaptable and flexible approach.
• Pro-active and takes initiative, with a 'can-do' attitude.
• Familiarity with accounting practices, with a finance function background preferable but not essential.

Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested.

About The Mishcon de Reya Group

TheMishcon de ReyaGroup is an independent, international professional services business with law at its heart, employing over 1450 people with over 650 lawyers. It includes the law firm Mishcon de Reya LLP and a collection of leading consultancy businesses that complement the firm's legal services.

Mishcon de Reya LLP is based in London, Oxford, Cambridge, Singapore and Hong Kong (through its association withKaras So LLP). The firm services an international community of clients and provides advice in situations where the constraints of geography often do not apply. Its work is cross-border, multi-jurisdictional and complex, spanning six core practice areas:Corporate;Dispute Resolution; Employment;Innovation;Private; andReal Estate.

TheMishcon de Reya Groupincludes consultancy businessesMDR Cyber,MDR Discover,MDR Mayfair(in London, Singapore and Dubai),MDR One,MDRiand MDRx. The Group also includesMDR Lab, which invests in the most promising early stage legaltech companies as well as the Mishcon Academy, its in-house place of learning and platform for thought leadership.

Earlier this year, the Group announced its first strategic acquisition in the alternative legal services market, flexible legal resourcing business Flex Legal. It also acquired a majority stake in Somos, a global group actions management business.

We strive to create a fully diverse and inclusive workplace where all our people are empowered to fulfil their potential. We are proud of our agile working culture and are always happy to talk flexible working.

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