Probate Executive - Leading Global Employer - Great Benefits

QED Legal Recruitment Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

Flexible working

Extensive benefits

Fully funded professional assignments?

Fully funded professional qualifiers

Job summary

Probate Executive role at a leading international professional services business, based in Cheshire / South Manchester with hybrid and flexible working. You will handle high-net-worth probate matters within a large team of specialists, delivering high standards of client service.

You will manage a varied caseload, prepare grants of probate and letters of administration, liaise with beneficiaries and professionals, and develop specialist expertise within high-net-worth probate within a global

Qualifications

• Previous experience handling probate and estate administration matters.
• Confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.
• Strong organisational, communication and client relationship skills.
• An interest in developing specialist expertise within high-net-worth probate.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to working within a large team.

Responsibilities

• Managing probate and estate administration matters from instruction through to completion.
• Dealing with complex and high-value estates.
• Preparing and submitting applications for Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration.
• Liaising with beneficiaries, executors, financial institutions and other professional advisers.
• Preparing estate accounts and handling inheritance tax-related administration.
• Ensuring matters progress efficiently while delivering an excellent standard of client service.

Skills

Caseload management

Communication skills

Client relationships

Job description

Probate Executive - High Net Worth Leading Global Employer

Location: Cheshire / South Manchester - Hybrid & Flexible Working
Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 + Exceptional Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Probate Executive to join a leading international professional services business, working within a highly regarded and well-established specialist probate team.

This is a particularly attractive opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a dynamic, collaborative environment, handling exclusively high-net-worth probate matters while benefiting from the backing, resources and career opportunities of a global organisation.

You will join a substantial team of more than 80 professionals, working on complex and interesting estates for high-net-worth individuals and families. The quality of work is excellent, and you'll be surrounded by experienced specialists who can support your continued development.

The Role You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of specialist probate matters, working predominantly with high-net-worth individuals and their families.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing probate and estate administration matters from instruction through to completion.
• Dealing with complex and high-value estates.
• Preparing and submitting applications for Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration.
• Liaising with beneficiaries, executors, financial institutions and other professional advisers.
• Preparing estate accounts and handling inheritance tax-related administration.
• Ensuring matters progress efficiently while delivering an excellent standard of client service.

Requirements:

• Previous experience handling probate and estate administration matters.
• Confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.
• Strong organisational, communication and client relationship skills.
• An interest in developing specialist expertise within high-net-worth probate.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to working within a large team.

The Benefits The benefits package is genuinely one of the strongest aspects of this opportunity, offering considerably more than a standard legal sector package.

• Salary of £34,000 - £38,000, depending on experience.
• Highly flexible working arrangements, with genuine flexibility around how and where you work.
• An incredibly extensive employee benefits package.
• Your choice of relevant professional qualifications, fully funded by the employer.
• Access to ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.
• Exposure to exclusively high-net-worth probate work.
• The backing, stability and career opportunities of a leading global organisation.