Legal Secretary / Paralegal

Duties

• Must be able to prepare and submit applications to the Land Registry by way of the Land Registry portal without supervision.
• Must be able to prepare and submit SDLT forms to HM Revenue & Customs electronically and have a working knowledge of the most common SDLT reliefs that can be claimed unsupervised.#
• Must be able to submit applications to register Legal Charges etc online to Companies House unsupervised
• Drafting documents, research and liaising with solicitors/conveyancers and other third parties.
• You will be required to undertake debt and disbursement recovery, general file management (including file opening and archiving (including ensuring zero balances on files), correspondence, fulfilling AML requirements.
• Able to undertake a full range of typing and administration tasks including producing/sending letters and emails, preparing bills and completion statements.
• You will be working as part of a team

Key requirements

• 5 years relevant commercial/residential conveyancing experience essential
• Must be able to work unsupervised
• Meticulous and thorough in their approach with an attention to detail
• Act in a professional and conscientious manner
• Show a friendly and "can do" attitude
• Think on their feet and be proactive
• Ability and flexibility to work as a member of a team
• Must have experience of lodging security documentation at Companies House

Benefits

• Company pension
• Private healthcare scheme
• Parking
• Sick pay