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New Vacancy – Finance Assistant

Location: Liverpool City Centre
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Department: Operations
Reports to: Finance Manager / Revenue Manager

Join our collaborative and supportive team at Bermans!
We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to support our Finance and Revenue Managers with a variety of day-to-day finance tasks. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, professional team where your contribution will be valued and your development supported.

What You’ll Be Doing:

You’ll play a key role in supporting the finance function, including:

  • Assisting with credit control and client debt collection via phone, email, and letter
  • Resolving client account queries and maintaining accurate records
  • Building strong relationships with internal teams and external clients
  • Processing payments, posting disbursements, and handling invoice queries
  • Supporting month-end billing and purchase ledger tasks
  • Managing weekly supplier payment runs and employee expenses
  • General finance admin and support as needed

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance environment
  • Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
  • High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • A team player who enjoys working collaboratively
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment

What You’ll Get:

  • A supportive and friendly team environment
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • The chance to grow your career within a well-established legal firm
  • A central Liverpool location with great transport links

Benefits of Working with Us:

  • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • A referral bonus
  • Health cash plan – Paycare (eligible after successful completion of probation)
  • Pension plan (with the option of salary sacrifice)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to a wellness web app – Leafyard
  • Travel pass
  • Death in service benefit

How to apply:

Please send your CV and covering letter to:

recruitment@mapdgroup.com

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New Vacancy – ABL Legal Assistant

This is an opportunity for a new team member to join our thriving Asset Based Lending team.  You can expect to handle a wide range of responsibilities to assist the fee earners in the team, including but not limited to:

  • Dealing with onboarding of clients and opening files
  • Drafting security documents
  • Supporting on wider refinancing or acquisition transactions
  • Dealing with security registrations and removal research.
  • Post-completion administration.
  • Any other duties as required.
  • Supervision of Junior Paralegals.

The firm acts for a vast number of lenders and financial businesses so a keen interest in commercial work will be required.

Candidates with appropriate, relevant experience will be considered.

The Requirements

The ideal candidate will have some (if not all) of the following characteristics and skills:

  • Previous experience in a transactional discipline;
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills;
  • Be able to multi task and prioritise your workload;
  • Excellent attention to detail; and
  • Level headed with the ability to demonstrate initiative.
  • The ability to quickly and efficiently pick up new skills.

Benefits of Working with Us:

  • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • A referral bonus
  • Health cash plan – Paycare (eligible after successful completion of probation)
  • Pension plan (with the option of salary sacrifice)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to a wellness web app – Leafyard
  • Travel pass
  • Death in service benefit

How to apply:

Please send your CV and covering letter to:

recruitment@mapdgroup.com

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Understanding Redundancy

Redundancy can take place when an employer needs to reduce their workforce due to various reasons such as company restructuring, economic downturns, or technological advancements. For employees, facing redundancy can be a challenging and stressful experience. Bermans is here to provide you with expert legal advice and support you throughout the redundancy process.

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Introducing our new Asset Based Lending copy writer… Alex Kingston Splatt

Following the retirement last year of Peter Sinnett we have searched the country to find someone capable of informing you all about the latest news in Asset Based Lending.

Many of you will know that Radcliffe Chambers is one of the leading Commercial Chancery chambers in the country based at Lincoln’s Inn.

Alex Kingston-Splatt is a barrister at Radcliffe Chambers specialising in commercial law and litigation, civil fraud and insolvency. His commercial practice covers both traditional banking, factoring and discounting, and asset finance.

He was junior counsel in the widely reported Arena Television litigation, a series of cases involving what is believed to be the largest hire-purchase fraud ever perpetrated in the UK, with losses exceeding £280m.

We are delighted to have secured his services to produce content for you and we hope you will find the articles useful.

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Employment Tribunals

Employment tribunals play a crucial role in resolving disputes between employees and employers. They handle a range of cases from unfair dismissal to discrimination claims. If you are facing an employment tribunal, Bermans can support and guide you through the process.

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