Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Description

Absolute Law Recruitment are working with an exceptional firm in the Guildford area who are looking to appoint a Paralegal into their Conveyancing team.

Working for one of Surrey's leading law firms with a regional presence, you will handle conveyancing matters as required by the Firm and clients.

Duties to include:-

* Dealing with Post Exchange matters (except for financial statements) and dealing with completions.

* To handle all work efficiently and in accordance with the firm’s professional standards and client care guidelines.

* To deal effectively with client queries by telephone or by clear and detailed letter.

* To organise diary and prioritise work.

* To deal courteously and efficiently (as necessary) with estate agents and mortgagees and with solicitors/conveyancers acting in linking transactions.

* Where applicable, to agree and meet budgeted fees and profit targets.

* Registration of properties with HMLR using their online Portal.

* Submitting HMRC SDLT returns and making payment.

* Replying to enquiries on a sale.

* Reviewing replies to enquiries on a purchase (with the assistance of a fee earner if necessary on some points), reviewing and reporting on searches, corresponding with lenders

Skills required:-

Proven experience with at least 1 years' conveyancing expertise working as a Paralegal within a busy Conveyancing department.

You will be able to:-

* Multi task and remain calm under pressure

* Work on your own initiative as well as in a team environment

* Organise and run a busy caseload and meet deadlines

* Be diligent and conscientious in your approach to work

* Manage a busy workload and prioritise.

* Stay calm under pressure.

* Have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

For the successful candidate there is a competitive salary on offer along with excellent benefits.

If you are interested in this position, please contact us today!

Absolute Law Recruitment are acting as an Employment Consultancy for this position

Ad ID: 5417237878