Company Overview
We have built a name for excellence with our commercial, private and public sector clients. Our industry focus, including our leading reputation in the charity and education sectors, enables us to provide tailored advice specific to your needs. Because technical ability alone is not enough, we will seek to build exceptional working relationships with you. By doing so, we will develop a deep understanding of your issues to create better commercial outcomes.
About Us
Stone King is an ambitious and friendly firm specialising in the Business & Social Enterprise, Charity, Education, Faith and Private Client sectors. Our collaborative culture and core values are intertwined with our ethos of doing the right thing by our clients, communities, and our people. Our passion for the sectors we work in and the purpose-driven work we do with our clients has resulted in SK being recognised as national leaders in our specialist fields across the country.
The Opportunity
We are looking for someone to join us on a permanent basis as an Internal Auditor to join our Risk and Compliance team here at Stone King in our Bath office.
Reasons to Apply
This is an opportunity to gain invaluable experience across our highly regarded Risk and Compliance Team and Firm, developing key skills and experience.
Key Responsibilities
General duties include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure compliance is met in the file review process across all fee-earners of the firm
- Carry out audits on multiple file areas
- Ensure client’s instructions are followed with the SRA ethics being upheld throughout the process
- Matter compliance – following a full audit process of file closure, time recording, billing, undertakings and clean file management
Requirements
Essential
- Legal Knowledge
- Legal experience, either an ex-solicitor or fee-earner equivalent who has transferable knowledge
- Knowledge of matters and client communication
- Knowledge in complaints/negligence
- Experience of time recording and billing
- Experience of SRA Code and Firm’s compliance requirements
- Organisation skills
- Lone working skills and time management
- Experience in audit
Desirable
- Experience in a similar role is desirable, although not essential.
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