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Finance Director – Schofield Sweeney LLP | Bradford

£90,000 - £105,000 plus benefits, bonus and LTIP

Schofield Sweeney LLP is a commercial law firm based in West Yorkshire. They are well respected and well liked within the Region and are renowned for providing an exceptional quality of service underpinned by a collaborative, no-nonsense, approach that is built on strong relationships.

Following two successful years with the firm, the current Finance Director is leaving to dedicate more time to family business matters. As a valued leaver, they will remain in post to ensure a smooth and comprehensive handover tailored to the incoming candidate’s needs.

This is a very important hire for the Firm and the successful candidate will work closely with the Partners in a varied and interesting role focused on unlocking growth, increasing efficiency and driving profitability.

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If at any point you would like to speak to someone, then please call Don Aitken on 0113 403 3346 or 07432 597 033. Out of hours is fine.

FINANCE DIRECTOR

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Finance Director Vacancy

c£90,000 - £105,000 + bens , bonus, LTIP
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Schofield Sweeney Team

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39 Partners and 80 additional fee-earners working across 4 offices. Bradford, Leeds, Huddersfield and London.
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Information about the Job Description will be made available to candidates who pass the initial screening. Please view the advert, have a look at the Firm and then make contact / apply.

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Six reasons why clients recommend Schofield Sweeney:

1. Excellent service, shaped around you
We’re focused on getting things absolutely right for you and providing the kind of support you can always rely on. First, we take time to fully understand your situation, goals, challenges and attitude to risk. Then we provide a flexible, efficient service designed around your needs and the results you’re aiming for. If you ever need something more or different, just tell us.
2. Clear, pragmatic advice
However complex your case, we keep things straightforward for you. We’re comfortable making difficult decisions and always happy to give our honest opinion. So you’ll get the full range of options explained in a way that’s easy to digest, and we’ll also say what we’d do in your position. Once you’ve decided, we’ll make sure you’re fully clear on what to do and how to do it.
3. Always great value
Our people have the freedom to spend time really getting to know you, understanding your challenges and identifying what’s in your best interests. It’s an approach designed to give you the highest quality advice, expertise and service at a price that represents great value. We keep you fully informed on costs throughout and, where possible, provide prices upfront.
4. A strong, collaborative team
By consulting closely with you, and as a team, we structure how we work to ensure you get the very most from us. Without the pressures many lawyers face, and an emphasis on doing what’s right for you, our solicitors feel free to share or pass work on. Which results in exceptional collaboration and means you’re always working with the best people for each element of your case.
5. Smart problem solving
We won’t just tell you what the law says – we’ll consider if there are better ways to achieve your goals. With high levels of experience, knowledge and insight, and a wide network of trusted contacts, we’ve overcome the toughest of issues with lateral thinking. You’ll get the right advice at the right time from astute lawyers who know how and when to move matters along.
6. Thrive on challenges
The world’s changing at an incredible pace and creating challenges none of us have faced before. We never shrink from difficulties or the unknown. In fact, we actively seek situations that counter the norm and we see problems as opportunities – which means you can too. Whatever your challenge, we’ll help you flourish from it.

Established in 1998, Schofield Sweeney is a prominent commercial law firm based in West Yorkshire. With 39 Partners and 80 additional fee earners, they are renowned for a no-nonsense, hands-on service approach. They have been listed in The Times’ “Best Places to Work” in both 2024 and 2025.

The successful candidate must be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or ACMA). You must possess high emotional intelligence, excellent technical skills, and experience operating within a people-centric business environment.

The role offers a salary of c£90,000 – £105,000, plus benefits, a bonus scheme, and an LTIP configured to attract the best talent.

Applications are managed exclusively by Don Aitken at KUDU Search. Please view the Job Advert and information (linked above) and then make contact with Don. He welcome calls before or after sending your CV. don@kudusearch.careers | 0113 403 3346 / 07432 597 033 (out of hours is fine).

Schofield Sweeney: Bradford, Huddersfield, Leeds, London.