Private Client Solicitor/Cilex/Fee Earner

Purely Recruitment Solutions; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Discretionary bonuses

Free car parking

Private health cover

Company pension contributions

Life insurance cover and paid fees

Job summary

Purely Recruitment Solutions in Cirencester is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor/Cilex/Fee Earner for a client-based role.

The position focuses on estate administration, Wills, LPAs and estate planning with largely office-based work but flexibility to work from home if required.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of Private Client work experience.
• Strong technical and advisory skills in Private Client matters.
• Knowledge of Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax beneficial.
• Familiarity with Agricultural and Business Property Reliefs is advantageous.
• Ability to manage own caseload independently and meet Lexcel standards.

Responsibilities

• Administer estates and prepare Wills, LPAs and estate planning.
• Advise clients and trustees and build strong client relationships.

Skills

Private Client experience

Client relationship building

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Case load management

Job description

Private Client Solicitor/Cilex/Fee Earner

Cirencester

Permanent

9:00am - 5:30pm

Salary is dependent on experience

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Private Client Solicitor/Cilex/Fee Earner to join our client based in Cirencester.

The role mainly focuses on the administration of estates as well as the preparation of Wills, LPAs and estate planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• The caseload is diverse and they are looking for a new team member to progress a range of Private Client matters including the preparation of Wills, LPAs, the administration of Estates and Estate planning work. Knowledge of trust creation and trust administration matters would be beneficial.
• The role would include advising clients and trustees as well as building and maintaining strong client relationships.

The Ideal candidate would have:

• At least 3 years' experience of Private Client work and a proven background in running good quality matters.
• Strong technical and advisory skills in relation to a range of Private Client matters.
• Specialised knowledge of Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax would be beneficial as well as a working knowledge of Agricultural and Business Property Reliefs.
• The ability to manage your own case load independently.
• Excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail. There will be opportunities to market these skills and acquire new clients within the Cotswolds.
• The ability to run matters efficiently and effectively whilst ensuring compliance with Lexcel standards.
• A real enthusiasm for Private Client work.

The role will be largely office based due to the level of client contact but there will be the opportunity to work from home if required.

Benefits:

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Discretionary and performance related bonuses
• Free car parking
• Private health cover
• Company pension contributions
• Life insurance cover and paid professional fees.