Practice Manager / Compliance Officer

ENL Legal · Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

Practice Manager / Compliance Officer at ENL Legal, based in Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, paying £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£60,000 per annum
Location
Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
27 Aug 2026
Sector
Legal

About 23% above the going rate for legal

Reference 215304824

About the role

Practice Manager / Compliance Officer, Cambridgeshire - An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Practice Manager / Compliance Officer to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm. Working closely with the firm's Partners, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operational management of the practice, ensuring the business continues to meet its regulatory obligations while supporting its ongoing success.

JOB TITLE: Practice Manager / Compliance Officer
LOCATION: Cambridgeshire
SALARY: £DOE

THE ROLE:
This is a varied and rewarding position, offering significant responsibility across all aspects of practice management and legal compliance. Working closely with the Partners and senior leadership team, you will oversee the firm's compliance framework, support the smooth running of the practice and help ensure the business continues to operate efficiently and in line with all regulatory requirements.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and developing the firm's compliance processes and procedures.
• Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and other relevant legislation.
• Advising Partners and staff on regulatory and risk management matters.
• Monitoring policies, procedures and best practice across the firm.
• Assisting with audits, file reviews and compliance reporting.
• Supporting the operational management of the practice and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working strategically while remaining involved in the day-to-day management of a successful legal practice.

THE CANDIDATE:
The successful candidate will have experience within a legal compliance or practice management environment and possess a thorough understanding of regulatory requirements within the legal sector.

You will be:
• An experienced Practice Manager, Compliance Officer or legal professional with compliance responsibilities.
• Knowledgeable in SRA regulations, risk management and legal compliance.
• Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
• A confident communicator, capable of building effective relationships across all levels of the firm.
• Proactive, commercially aware and able to identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.

THE FIRM
This respected law firm has built an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding client service and fostering a collaborative, supportive working environment. The Partners are committed to investing in both their people and the continued development of the practice, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take on a key leadership role outside of fee earning.

Offering a varied workload, genuine responsibility and the opportunity to influence the future direction of the firm, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Practice Manager or Compliance professional looking to make a real impact.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on [phone removed] or email [email removed] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Reference: 215304824 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 27 Aug 2026 · Listed via ENL Legal

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