Private Client Solicitor - Head of department
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, West Midlands, Birmingham
- Salary
- £25000 - £45000 per annum
- Posted
- 25 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2016
- Ref
- 13773139/001
- Contact
- Nisha Jassi
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Private Client
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Are you a Private Client solicitor with ambition?
Are you currently frustrated with the lack of career progression in your current firm and want the opportunity to head a team?
If so this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Please get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Client Details
A highly regarded regional practice with a number of offices throughout the West Midlands.
Description
You would be joining an excellent firm and have the responsibility in taking the department forward.
The firm is long established and has a loyal candidate base - they are very busy and are growing at all levels.
This is a great opportunity to grow the current client base and as the team is relatively small so there is a genuine prospect of progression. The team advises on a full spectrum of private client matters.
The role will include:
- Advising on wills and trusts, personal tax, probate, attorneys.
- Providing personal tax advice (income, capital gains and inheritance taxes).
- Conducting specialist private client, trust and tax planning advice.
Profile
The successful solicitor will be:
- Be a UK Qualified solicitor
- Will have at least 4 years PQE* on advising on private client matters.
- Excellent communication skills in order to provide advice to clients which is clear, practical and technically correct.
- Good attention to detail.
- Demonstrate a genuine commitment to business development.
*Applications from differing levels of PQE will be considered. However, there is a need to demonstrate the ability to work autonomously.
Job Offer
Competitive plus benefits.