Job Description

Location -

Farringdon, EC1V 4JP

Part time role -

21 hours per week (worked between 3 to 5 days). We would consider applications from people wishing to work more or less than 21 hours per week.

Start date -

As soon as possible.

Salary - 27,000 to 30,000 (pro-rated) -

dependant on experience. We will consider applicants with varying experience. The role and salary will be adapted accordingly.

Our firm

We are an award-winning specialist civil liberties firm. We undertake a broad range of private and public law litigation for claimants. We are recommended in both Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500 directories.

As a firm we remain committed to undertaking publicly funded work and acting for marginalized individuals and groups. The majority of our clients' cases are funded by the Legal Aid Agency.

The Role

We are looking for a problem-solving Finance Officer with experience of accounts and legal billing (including legal aid) to work within our Practice Team to support our dynamic team of lawyers at our busy London office. You will be responsible for assisting in the preparation, submission, and management of invoices to clients and the claiming of costs from the Legal Aid Agency, which will include reviewing case files, time records, and disbursements to ensure accurate cost submissions. You will also play a vital role as the bridge between the firm's outsourced cashiering service and fee-earners and the practice team to ensure all finance queries are dealt with promptly. You will also be responsible for dealing with office expenses and payments. This is a varied role that requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to support our team efficiently.

How to Apply

Please email vacancies@goldjennings.co.uk with your up-to-date CV and cover letter, which should outline your suitability for the role based on the person specification.

Closing date: 23.59

on

1 February 2026

Finance Officer & Person Spec

Gold Jennings Application Form

Application Instructions:

At Gold Jennings we attempt to challenge the inequality and discrimination within society which contributes to injustice, and we are equally committed to fairness and equality within the firm itself.

Gold Jennings is an equal opportunities employer, and we believe that a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services we offer to our clients. As such, we are committed to increasing diversity in our firm and the wider profession.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and we particularly encourage candidates from: global majority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, disabled people and from other groups who are underprivileged or underrepresented.

We ask that you complete and return our equality monitoring form which is available here: Equality and diversity monitoring form

If you require reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the selection process, please

vacancies@goldjennings.co.uk.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 27,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 21 per week

Work Location: In person