• Sra Audit and Solicitors Accounts Rules
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About This Service

SRA Audit & Solicitors Accounts Rules

Solicitors and law firms operate within a highly regulated environment where compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules is essential. Maintaining accurate client money records, robust financial controls, and compliant accounting procedures helps protect your firm, your clients, and your professional reputation.

At Mantax Lynton, we provide specialist SRA audit and Solicitors Accounts Rules compliance services to law firms across the UK. Our experienced team works closely with legal practices to ensure financial systems, client account records, and internal controls meet regulatory requirements.

Whether you are a sole practitioner, partnership, LLP, or multi-office legal practice, we provide practical advice, compliance support, and independent audit services tailored to your firm's needs.

Ideal Clients

Who This Service Is For

Sole practitioners

Small and medium-sized law firms

Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs)

Multi-partner legal practices

Conveyancing firms

Litigation practices

Family law firms

Commercial law firms

Employment law specialists

Legal start-ups

Firms holding client money

Solicitors requiring independent compliance support

Common Problems

Challenges We Help You Solve

Managing client money and maintaining regulatory compliance can be complex and time-consuming.

Understanding the latest SRA Accounts Rules

Managing client money correctly

Preventing accounting errors and breaches

Maintaining compliant client account records

Strengthening internal financial controls

Preparing for regulatory inspections

Improving accounting procedures

Resolving compliance issues efficiently

Reducing financial and regulatory risks

Providing partners with confidence in financial management

Our proactive approach helps identify potential issues before they become significant compliance concerns.

What We Offer

Our SRA Audit & Compliance Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services to help legal practices remain compliant and financially well managed.

Included Services

SRA Accounts Rules Compliance

  • Review of compliance procedures
  • Client money compliance checks
  • Accounts Rules guidance
  • Regulatory advice
  • Internal compliance reviews

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SRA Accounts Rules Compliance

Our compliance services are tailored to each legal practice. Every engagement starts with a detailed review of your current procedures and obligations.

Included Services

Client Account Management

  • Client account reconciliations
  • Client ledger reviews
  • Residual balance reviews
  • Client money monitoring
  • Internal compliance reviews
  • Segregation of client and office funds

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Client Account Management

Our compliance services are tailored to each legal practice. Every engagement starts with a detailed review of your current procedures and obligations.

Included Services

Internal Controls & Risk Management

  • Financial control reviews
  • Risk assessments
  • Accounting process improvements
  • Compliance documentation
  • Fraud prevention recommendations

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Internal Controls & Risk Management

Our compliance services are tailored to each legal practice. Every engagement starts with a detailed review of your current procedures and obligations.

Included Services

Independent Accountant’s Reports

  • Preparation of Accountant’s Reports (where required)
  • Review of accounting records
  • Identification of reportable issues
  • Recommendations for corrective action
  • Professional liaison with your legal team

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Independent Accountant’s Reports

Our compliance services are tailored to each legal practice. Every engagement starts with a detailed review of your current procedures and obligations.

Included Services

Accounting & Bookkeeping Support

  • Legal bookkeeping services
  • Cloud accounting solutions
  • VAT compliance
  • Payroll services
  • Management accounts

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Accounting & Bookkeeping Support

Our compliance services are tailored to each legal practice. Every engagement starts with a detailed review of your current procedures and obligations.

Included Services

Tax & Business Advisory

  • Corporation Tax planning
  • Partnership tax advice
  • Personal tax planning
  • Practice profitability reviews
  • Business growth advice

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Tax & Business Advisory

Our compliance services are tailored to each legal practice. Every engagement starts with a detailed review of your current procedures and obligations.

Legal Practices We Support

Experience Supporting Legal Practices

We understand the operational challenges law firms face and provide solutions that support compliance, efficiency, and long-term success.

High street solicitors

Commercial law firms

Property and conveyancing practices

Family law specialists

Litigation firms

Employment law practices

Private client solicitors

Probate specialists

Corporate legal advisers

Boutique legal firms

Why Us

Why Choose Mantax Lynton?

Law firms require accountants who understand the regulatory landscape and the importance of maintaining client trust. We work alongside your partners and finance team to minimise compliance risks while improving financial efficiency.

ICAEW

ICAEW & Registered Auditor

Credentials

As ICAEW Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors, we provide trusted advice, independent assurance, and expert financial support to regulated legal practices. Our technical expertise helps firms remain compliant with professional obligations while maintaining confidence in their financial systems.

Case Study

Client Success Story

⚖️   Improving Compliance for a Growing Law Firm



The Challenge

A growing legal practice required support in strengthening its client account procedures and ensuring compliance with the SRA Accounts Rules.

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Our Solution

Mantax Lynton carried out a detailed compliance review, improved reconciliation processes, enhanced internal financial controls, and provided practical guidance to the management team.



The Result

Greater confidence in regulatory compliance, improved financial reporting, and more efficient accounting procedures across the firm.

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