Legal PA - VR/27586
Opportunity for an experienced PA to join a busy legal firm on a permanent basis. Candidates must have practical experience as a Legal Secretary or PA within a legal practice. Full duties can be found below for this role, based in Aberdeen City Centre.
This role will provide PA and secretarial support. Duties include:
- Undertaking the production / drafting of correspondence and appropriate documentation e.g., deeds, utilising firm precedents on behalf of fee earners and proof-reading documents to ensure accuracy is maintained.
- Working to stated deadlines and adjusting priorities to accommodate changing needs.
- Preparing Excel spreadsheets as required.
- Liaising / coordinating fee earners’ diaries and responding to enquiries relating to availability.
- Updating all fee earners’ clients and contacts (including CMS / marketing database) ensuring details are correctly logged.
- Booking meetings with clients and contacts.
- Liaising and proactively acting on behalf of fee earners with any member of staff or external client or contact.
- Setting up new client matter files, in line with anti-money laundering compliance requirements (e.g., collating client ID and proof of address).
- Managing fee earners inbox / sent items as required.
- Undertaking filing / scanning / photocopying as required.
- Completing pre-bills and issuing invoices to clients as required.
- Understanding and applying correct procedures for administration duties for fee earners.
- Utilising the firm's systems and procedures to fullest advantage.
- Communicating effectively with fee earners and / or line manager regarding workflow and ability to assist.
- Providing assistance throughout the firm as required.
- Creating and maintaining effective working relationships with colleagues.
- Actively seeking training where any need is identified.
- Undertaking any other reasonable duties as requested by the fee earners or line manager.
- Candidates must have experience in a practical legal PA role.
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Email:officesupport@tmmrecruitment.com
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