An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced Probate Solicitor / CILEx or a Private Client professional seeking to specialise in Probate to join a highly reputable firm in Tunbridge Wells.With a well-established presence in the legal sector and a strong commitment to employee well-being, this role offers a chance to thrive within a supportive team environment.About the RoleThe successful candidate will have 4-5 years of experience either in Probate, or Private Client sectors. The role involves managing a varied and rewarding caseload, with responsibilities that include:
* Reviewing estate papers and conducting full investigations into asset values and liabilities.
* Preparing Inheritance Tax Returns and associated estate accounts.
* Applying for and obtaining the Grant of Probate/Administration.
* Handling the sale, transfer, or closure of estate assets.
* Managing estate liabilities, including income and capital gains tax obligations.
* Setting up trusts created by wills and ensuring accurate distribution of estate assets.
* Preparing comprehensive Estate Accounts for beneficiaries.
What’s on Offer:
1. Hybrid working options for improved work-life balance.
2. Life assurance scheme (x4 salary).
3. Enhanced maternity a...