My client, a leading international law firm based in Manchester, and seeking an Office Manager to join and lead their busy team.
This role will be responsible for creating a smooth operation within the day to day business of the firm.
Liaising with Senior Operations Manager and Support Services Directors to ensure a firm wide consistent and on-budget approach to the provision of administration services
Managing, training and developing staff in the office
Liaising with departments such as IS, Finance and Marketing on relevant matters
Liaison with the Manchester Partner to ensure office and support staff adherence to the firm wide file management policies and procedures
To assist with recruitment of operations staff for the office
Supervision of FOH, TAs, General Office and Central Registry staff including holiday approvals and ensuring adequate cover is provided during absence periods.
Liaison on H&S risk assessments for new staff and after internal desk moves if applicable
Experience & Qualifications
Office Manager experience within a professional services environment (essential)
Experience in a law firm (desirable)
IWFM qualification or a desire to study (desirable)
Flexibility and commitment
Good leadership and people management skills
The ability to use initiative
Person Specification
Can prioritise work effectively and meet deadlines
Is a strong team player
Has a positive and proactive attitude with drive and enthusiasm
Has common sense and an ability to devise practical solutions
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