About the Role
An exciting vacancy has arisen for an experienced Conveyancer/Executive, to join our Clients New Build team in Leeds on a full-time basis.
The role involves providing high quality support, instruction, advice and assistance to colleagues and clients of the firm. The successful candidate will have extensive experience of freehold and leasehold transactions, with specialist knowledge of New Build properties. They will be motivated to assist the team with complex technical matters/issues and will pride themselves on delivering a first class service throughout the conveyancing process.
Main Responsibilities
Dealing with matters at all stages, from taking the client’s initial instructions through to archiving, in accordance with office and accounts procedures.
Taking instructions from clients and advising accordingly.
Obtaining and preparing file documentation.
Billing files and obtaining monies due to the firm from the clients and other parties.
Delegated supervisory responsibilities as and when required
Maintaining legal knowledge and skills
Requirements
Key Skills – Essential
Ability to deal with technical details and to express solutions to complex legal issues in a concise and customer-friendly way.
Literate and numerate.
Ability to work accurately in accordance with the requirements of each team.
Ability to work under pressure.
Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
Ability to work on own initiative.
Ability to work as a member of a team.
Ability to deal with enquiries in a customer-friendly and effective manner.
Good IT skills
Knowledge
Excellent in-depth technical new build conveyancing knowledge
Solicitors Code of Conduct
Experience
2+ years’ experience at a similar level