Legal PA/Assistant in Property (ID:18278)

Intitulé de poste
PA Jobs
Type de contrat
Perm
Localisation
UK
Salaire
£25,000 - £29,000
Date de création
23/05/2024
Date d’expiration
20/06/2024
Secteur d’activité
Law
PA & Lead Client Support for Law Firm

My client is an established and progressive Law Firm as a Practice Assistant, you will be the vital link providing exceptional administrative support and client service to fee earners at this top national law firm. The role supports the Property/Conveyancing team and is an excellent mix of PA & Administrative support as well as client contact. The role will entail:

Client Care:
  • Develop close client relationships, handling queries and communications
  • Manage document production, formatting and accuracy checks before sending to lawyers
  • Take client calls, arrange meetings/events and manage data rooms per case milestones
Administration:
  • Oversee file opening, closures, compliance, key dates and general record-keeping
  • Produce engagement letters, spreadsheets and maintain CRM data integrity
  • Support business development initiatives like tenders, pitches, client training
  • Organise internal/external events, minute-taking and following up on actions
Communication:
  • Main point of contact managing queries, post/emails for fee earners
  • Draft responses, collate paperwork, update colleagues when providing cover
  • Liaise with managers regarding planned absences and arranging cover
Financial:
  • Assist with complex billing, ensuring accuracy per contractual requirements
  • Manage time recording, disbursements, WIP certification process
  • Handle payment requests, expenses and other financial administration
Legal Support:
  • Prioritise and manage workloads to meet deadlines, liaising with managers
  • Maintain accurate client/matter data in case management systems
  • Carry out online applications, searches and SDLT submissions
  • Ensure compliance with firmwide policies, procedures and security protocol
Applicants will have previous experience working for a Law Firm in an administrative/PA capacity. You will have experience of managing stakeholders and speaking to clients. Knowledge of the conveyancing process would be beneficial.

Katie Bard is acting as an agency and is an equal opportunities employer.