Conveyancing Executive

A highly respected law practice in North Leeds (Roundhay) is currently recruiting for a Conveyancing Executive, responsible for managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters from inception to completion, including freehold and leasehold, shared ownership, re-mortgages and transfers of equity.
Offering a salary up to £35,000 plus excellent benefits including contributory pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, regular social events, plus plenty more. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your experience and build your career as part of an award-winning business with a first-class reputation for providing cost-effective legal solutions across family law, conveyancing, wills, trust and probate, employment law and other legal services.
Please note: This is a permanent full-time office-based role however one day per week can be remote if desired.
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The Role
As an experienced Conveyancing Executive you would assist the Property team in the delivery of a high quality service whilst also developing a standalone caseload and providing supervision of junior colleagues. Your caseload will include freehold, leasehold sales, purchases, remortgages and transfer of equity.
Responsibilities will include…
- Managing a caseload of conveyancing files including general file maintenance of routine correspondence and telephone calls, legal drafting and ensuring full compliance with CQS
- Providing quotes to prospective clients and winning business by being prompt, professional but also friendly
- Progressing residential purchases and sales to a high standard for both new and existing clients
- Updating and utilising the case management system efficiently and effectively
- Communicating internally with the Conveyancing Team, support staff and the Finance Department and externally with clients, referrers, estate agents and other third parties
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The Candidate
The Conveyancing Executive opportunity is suitable for a Solicitor, FILEX, Licenced Conveyancer or someone with equivalent conveyancing fee-earning experience. You must be able to demonstrate…
- Prior experience handling residential and leasehold conveyancing matters and managing a varied caseload
- Experience using case management systems as well as the Land Registry Portal
- Outstanding client care skills and an understanding of requirement to meet internal/external client demands
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage high volumes of work
- Proven ability to use initiative and take responsibility/ownership for tasks and work as part of a team
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The Company
An established and highly regarded law practice with a reputation as one of the finest solicitor firms in Leeds. You would be joining a forward-looking organisation with a reputation for quality legal services, where you'd have the opportunity to thrive within a supportive and inclusive working environment with exceptional training opportunities.
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Interested? If you think you're right for this Conveyancing Executive role, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.