Legal Administrator

What will you be doing?

Preparing Court/Counsel''s bundlesCreation of secure linksPreparing legal documentation and court formsDocument comparisonsLiaising with clients and courtsOpening new mattersArranging conference callsSaving documents electronicallyWorking to strict deadlinesProcessing fee-earner expensesArranging meetingsManaging workflow to the Document and Design Centre, Print Room etc as required; proactively taking steps to ensure work is returned within required timescalesBecoming adept at proof-reading and carrying out quality checks on all work producedEstablishing positive and effective working relationships with colleagues at all levelsProvide cross Practice-Group support where necessaryWhat skills are we looking for?

To be successful for this Legal Administrator role, you must have:Strong attention to detailGood written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate at all levels, confident, professional telephone mannerSolid understanding of basic Maths and Microsoft Excel - the ability to manipulate monetary amountsProven ability to work to tight deadlines (hours not days) and prioritise workload to ensure SLAs for multiple workstreams are consistently metConfident to make own decisions and take responsibility for themWhat\''s on offer?

Competitive basic salary (reviewed annually)Flexible, hybrid working policyGenerous bonus schemeUp to 25 days holiday pro-rata (rising to 28 days with service)Holiday exchange schemePrivate medical insuranceEnhanced parental leaveApply below or contact Lewis for more information.To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support ..... full job details .....