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From International Law Firms to Boutique Practices.

 

Supporting law firms with specialist finance recruitment, executive search and talent advisory. 

THE LEGAL FINANCE ENVIROMENT IS UNIQUE 

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We understand the regulatory, operational and commercial demands placed on law firms and the importance of securing finance  professionals  who can add real value from day one. 

TALENT ADVISORY

Working in partnership with law firms to provide strategic hiring advice:

  • Team Structure Reviews

  • Succession Planning

  • Growth Planning

  • Identifying Key Person Dependencies

  • Hiring Strategy 

RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN MANAGMENT​​

Particularly useful for smaller law firms without an internal talent team:

  • Candidate Management

  • Interview Management

  • Offer Negotiation & Management

  • Candidate Experience Support

  • Employer Brand Representation

MARKET INSIGHT​​

Helping firms make informed hiring decisions:

  • Salary Benchmarking

  • Bonus & Remuneration Trends

  • Talent Availability

  • Competitors Hiring Activity

  • Retention Planning

  • Legal Finance Market Trends

INDUSTRY NETWORKING & EVENTS

Bringing together finance and HR  leaders to share insight and best practice:

  • Finance Leadership Roundtables

  • Market Insight Sessions

  • Revenue and Billing Forums

  • Legal Finance Networking

  • Professional Introductions 

A Network Built Over 18 Years

Over the years, we have built trusted relationships with legal finance professionals across a wide range of law firms, from boutique and specialist practices, where small finance teams often play a critical role in supporting the wider firm, to leading UK and international firms with complex finance and business services functions.

Many of the professionals we first met earlier in their careers now occupy senior leadership positions, including Heads of Finance, Finance Directors, CFOs and COOs. Alongside these individual career journeys, we have supported law firms through periods of growth, helping to build finance functions and strengthen teams as practices have expanded and evolved.

Having supported law firms of all sizes, we understand that recruitment is rarely just about technical capability alone. Whether adding a key member to a small finance team or appointing a senior leader within a larger firm, securing the right cultural and professional fit is essential to long-term success.

Combined with specialist legal sector knowledge and a reputation for discretion and integrity, these long-standing relationships provide our clients with access to an extensive network of highly engaged professionals beyond the active candidate market.

Areas of Expertise

  • Chief Financial Officers

  • Finance Directors

  • Financial Controllers

  • Finance Managers

  • Revenue Managers

  • Billing Managers

  • Revenue Controllers

  • Legal Cashiers

  • Partnership Accountants

  • Management Accountants

  • Finacial Accounants 

  • Finance Systems Managers

  • Finance Business Partners

  • Credit Controllers

  • Finance Analysts

  • Finance Assistants

Gold Dust Burst

"Sarah has recently helped me to secure an excellent new position. Throughout the whole process she has proven to be knowledge, helpful and incredibly approachable. She was always able to offer guidance where needed and quick to respond to any questions I had. I can highly recommend Sarah and Abbeville."

COO - TOP-TIER AWARD WINNING CHAMBERS

"From the moment I got in touch with Sarah she has been nothing short of fantastic. Sarah has been in regular contact with me, discussing my CV, job opportunities and prepping me for interviews. Within a week I had 2 interviews arranged and shortly after was offered a position. Sarah has remained in contact with me, making sure that my new role is going well."

HEAD OF FINANCE - LLOYD'S INSURANCE BROKER

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Sarah and all I can say is wow! Sarah's interpersonal skills and expertise did not go unnoticed. She truly is amazing and provided the very best support and guidance to help me prepare for an opportunity that I was incredibly interested in. Thank you Sarah, I thoroughly enjoyed our conversations and working with you. I cannot recommend her enough!"

FINANCE PROFESSIONAL - INSURANCE MARKET

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