Secretary/administration Assistant

2 weeks ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Clarke Willmott Full time
We are seeking an Secretary/Administration Assistant to provide support to our busy Commercial Property team in Cardiff.

Role:
Secretary/Administration Assistant


Location:
Cardiff


Hours:
Full time


Term:
Permanent


Vacancy Reference: 1167-BCF

Who we are:


You'll be joining a national law firm that enjoys a strong reputation, made possible by our exceptional people - each chosen for their industry knowledge and passion for their field.

We want to help you to reach your full potential, love the work you do and deliver the best results for your clients.

It's our goal to make you feel great about working with us, and we work hard to cultivate a culture that makes it easy for you to stay with us for many years.


We work flexibly and you'll be empowered to work where you do your best work, balancing your individual needs with the need for us to engage as teams and deliver excellent client service.


Most of our people choose to work in a hybrid fashion, working from home and attending our offices on occasion.

Our offices are in Bristol, Birmingham, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton, and Taunton.

Day to day, you'll be successful in this role by:

This role will give you the opportunity to support our busy Commercial Property team, enabling them to work efficiently and effectively, with support from our team of experienced secretaries across the Commercial Property division.


Our Commercial Property team advises on all aspects of the commercial property lifecycle, with this role having a specific focus on large-scale projects.


Your regular duties will include:

  • Collating information including title, planning and management company documentation
  • Undertaking conveyancing searches and assisting in extracting information from these
  • Assisting in managing online data rooms
  • Liaising with indemnity insurers/brokers to obtain title indemnity insurance policies
  • Obtaining information from landlords and management companies
  • Preparing and submitting SDLT/LTT returns,
  • Paying SDLT to HMRC/LTT to WRA within required timeframes,
  • Producing and amending documents,
  • Opening and closing and archiving client files,
  • Undertaking antimoney laundering checks,
  • Running conflict checks,
  • Submitting expenses claims
  • Ensuring documents and efiling are stored correctly,
  • Arranging payments in and out and transfers between accounts,
  • Dealing with general correspondence.
You may also be asked to undertake ad hoc tasks by your team as required

These may include:

  • Sorting, screening, and prioritising incoming and outgoing post
  • Scanning and photocopying


It is an integral part of this role that you comply with information security and all firm policies and procedures.


This role is right for you if:

You will have:

  • Previous experience working in an office environment
  • Solid levels of academic achievement
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • High levels of attention to detail
  • Experience working to deadlines
  • A flexible approach to your work
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Previous experience in using MS Excel


We expect you to be someone who takes pride in your work and in providing a first-class support service to your fee earners, anticipating their needs in advance wherever possible, and paying meticulous attention to detail in all your work.


What we can offer you:

A career at Clarke Willmott will feel different to other law firms.

We thrive on our individual differences and diversity because as a team, we are united by our shared values and mutual respect.

Working with us you will feel empowered, valued and free to be yourself in a safe and supportive environment.

Our mission is to help you realise your full potential whilst maintaining a positive work-life balance. We provide a comprehensive learning and development programme and a range of wellbeing initiatives to support your career journey.

There's no doubt we expect the best from our people and even the occasional extra mile.

In return, your dedication and commitment to the continued success of the firm will be rewarded with a comprehensive range of flexible benefits.


Listen to what a few members of our team have to say about what life here at Clarke Willmott is really like, to see if it's the right fit for you.


Apply:

As a firm we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. Our recruitment privacy notice details how information is collected, processed and how long it is retained for.

Talk to our recruitment team:

Alice Eeuwens
Recruitment Advisor

Rebecca Cook
Recruitment Advisor

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