Operations Manager

Posted: 01/12/2025

The Operations Manager will play a critical role in the smooth and efficient operation of our law firm. This position requires a proactive, organized, and detail-oriented individual who can manage human resources tasks, oversee office operations, and support our legal team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a professional setting, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle a wide range of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the firm, ensuring a productive and efficient work environment.
     
  • Manage all non-legal support staff members.
     
  • Manage all human resources functions, including recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations.
     
  • Develop and maintain employee records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.
     
  • Create job descriptions, KPI’s and Performance Improvement Plans.
     
  • Administer employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
     
  • Handle employee relations, addressing any issues or concerns that arise within the firm.
     
  • Manage payroll.
     
  • Cultivate and foster a continued positive organizational culture.
     
  • Develop and implement Firm and HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal regulations and improve workflow.
     
  • Coordinate and manage staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage and efficient use of resources.
     
  • Conduct regular staff meetings and facilitate communication between management and employees.
     
  • Respond to any concerns or issues from potential clients, existing clients, and professional planning partners, providing stellar customer service.
     
  • Assist with financial management tasks and financial reporting, including budgeting and forecasting.
     
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
     
  • Assist owners with creating Business plan and staffing plan looking ahead, 1, 2 and 3 years.
     
  • Facilities and office equipment management, coordinating with vendors and service providers including Tech and Software.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, human resources, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a professional setting, with a focus on human resources.

  • Strong understanding of HR practices, and office procedures.

  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and office management software.

  • Experience with Hubspot, CRM, and CMS is a plus.

  • Strong financial management skills, including budgeting and billing.

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

  • Proven leadership and team management abilities.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
     
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
     
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution.
     
  • Paid time off and holidays.
     
  • Professional development opportunities.
     
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.