Our client is seeking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Legal Paralegal to join their team in Buckinghamshire and are keen to receive CVs from people with a background in Residential Conveyancing.
Role:
* Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents, whether face to face, by telephone or by email.
* Opening, closing files, including, AML checks, keeping files updated with correspondence and ensuring compliance with SRA regulations, lender requirements and firm procedures.
* Administrative support (including photocopying and scanning etc).
* Preparing quotes to clients and drafting completion statements.
* Assisting fee earners in preparing reports on title, reports on mortgage and search reports for clients.
* Raising enquiries and replying to requisitions.
* Carrying out searches online.
* Using Land Registry portal to order official copies, leases and title plans.
* Generating Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submitting applications.
* Drafting forms such as AP1s and TP1s.
* Preparing and submitting bills, receipts and payments to the accounts department for fee earners.
* Using Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions; and ordering official copies, leases and title plans.
Ideal Candidate:
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
* Good computer literacy (word, excel, outlook), including, working knowledge of case management software.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* An understanding of the conveyancing process.
Benefits:
* 26 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
* Company pension.
* Private health insurance.
* Death in service benefits.
* Training and development opportunities.
Hours:
* Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5.00 pm.
Experience:
* Conveyancing experience essential