Posted: 19 June
The role
Private Client Solicitor
Chelmsford
Salary - DOE
Permanent Position
Main Purpose:
This is a full-time position suitable for an experienced fee earner specialising in private client matters.
This role offers opportunity for progression.
The successful candidate will work within a team that has a reputation for hard work, innovation and commitment.
Responsibilities:
- To undertake fee earning work, working both independently with minimal supervision and as
- a member of the team.
- To maintain existing relations with the firm’s clients and assist and help develop new
- relationships.
- Managing private client matters, with a particular focus on:
- Preparation of Wills and trusts.
- Advising clients with regard to LPAs and Deputy Orders.
- Administration of estates and trusts.
- Managing relationships with IFAs, accountants and clients.
- Maintaining a high level of professionalism and ensuring client matters and information are kept confidential
Key Skills:
- At least 6+ years PQE or equivalent
- Excellent client facing skills and the ability to nurture existing clients and third-party
- relationships as well as the ability to help develop new business and assist in networking events.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability of building
- effective and trusting relations with people internally and externally to the firm.
- Proven high level organisational and time management skills with the ability to think ahead,
- prioritise workload, respond to and manage changing circumstances and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- A flexible, adaptable and positive attitude to work.
- To achieve agreed financial targets, both in respect of fee income and the recording of chargeable hours.
If you are interested in this position or know someone who might be, please apply.
07939652702
