Overview
Legal Secretary : Commercial Property St Albans or London Up to GBP 40k
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a highly regarded Commercial Law Firm which prides itself on its professional ethos. You will be working in the Commercial Property department, amongst a busy and close:knit team If you are keen to join a professional services firm where you can learn, grow, and develop, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn from professionals within a supportive team
This role is based in the St Albans Office, or you can join the London office near Fleet Street : supporting Partners and Fee Earners.
Whats in it for you Salary: Up to GBP 40k according to experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am : 5.30pm, office based Benefits: Health insurance, 25 days holiday, discretionary perks, stat pension, DIS x 4 Key Responsibilities Copy and audio typing, proof reading and amending various documents Telephone and email communication with clients Land registry applications Land registry service, submitting official searches Requesting updates and expediting applications Lease and deed summaries, scheduling deeds Phoning lenders to request documents or updates Requesting planning documentation from local authority website Drafting letters to clients, HMRC, HMLR and solicitors Preparing Invoices, BACS/TT payments, checking ledgers and verifying bank details Credit Control: sending overdue reminders to clients Additional ad hoc support/ cover as/ when required by other fee earners or departments Reception cover as required Organising diaries/calendars, arranging meetings internally and externally Requirements Experience within Commercial Property Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to prioritise workload and producing accurate work to tight deadlines Competent user of Outlook, Word and Excel Being adaptable and flexible Excellent interpersonal abilities A proactive and enthusiastic approach An interest in client care Delivering a quality service internally and to clients Equal Opportunity
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Please note due to the number of applications we often receive; only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.