Private Client Senior Associate 5 years+ PQE
- Recruiter
- L.R. Legal Recruitment Limited
- Location
- Surrey
- Salary
- £45k - £65k + excellent benefits
- Posted
- 29 Mar 2017
- Closes
- 25 Apr 2017
- Ref
- BS859
- Job Title
- Associate
- Practice Area
- Private Client, Wills & Probate
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Large regional Legal 500 firm seeks a Private Client Senior Associate to undertake fee earning work in the Private Client Department. To handle will, power of attorney, trust, probate and tax advice work for private clients and to build and develop own case load. To participate in the marketing of the firm by active participation in networking, seminar provision etc.
Some of the duties will be:
· To assist the department as a whole in meeting its fee earning targets by providing help regarding advice and assistance to clients of the Private Client department as well as other Departments of the Firm.
· Conduct of matters on behalf of clients
· Management of support services for which (s)he is responsible, including supervision of own secretary if appropriate
· Participation in marketing and networking activities whether on a firm-wide, departmental or office basis
· Financial control with particular regard to cash-flow control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures.
· To participate fully in the activities of the Private Client department’s team
· To utilise the skills of any Department Trainee and to assist with the Trainee’s training.
· To assist during the absence of other fee earners
· Carrying out work outside of normal hours where the work requires this
· Travelling to client meetings both in and outside the UK when required
· Promoting good file management
· Assisting with formulating and advancing internal procedures
· Undertake other duties as from time to time required and agreed
· To maintain professional knowledge base including attainment of annual CPD points
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity or other opportunities in the market then contact Brenda Shanahan or call for a confidential discussion.
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