Senior Legal Secretary - Transactional law

J M Legal Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Secretary to provide high-level support within the Real Estate Finance team. The ideal candidate will have experience in transactional law, particularly in Finance or Private Equity environments. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £55,000 and excellent benefits, including 30 days of annual leave.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Competitive salary

Amazing benefits

Qualifications

• Experience within Finance/Private Equity/transactional environments is essential.
• Strong document management skills and attention to detail required.
• Experience of working for very busy Partners necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level secretarial support in a busy team.
• Maintain accurate document management.
• Handle Billing, Matter Opening, Travel and Diary management.

Skills

Document management

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Job description

Overview

Senior Legal Secretary - Transactional law. Leading US Law firm in the City. Excellent salary up to £55,000 + amazing benefits including 30 days annual leave. This role will be based in the Real Estate Finance team so experience within Finance/Private Equity/transactional is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level secretarial support in a busy Real Estate Finance transactional team.
• Demonstrate strong document skills (50-100+ pages/files) and maintain accurate document management.
• Handle Billing, Matter Opening, Travel and Diary management.
• Assist with general administrative duties as needed, including organising team socials, team meetings (when the team is large enough) and holidays.
• Support very busy Partners with efficient and professional secretarial assistance.

Qualifications / Experience

• Experience within Finance/Private Equity/transactional environments is essential.
• Strong document management skills and attention to detail.
• Experience of working for very busy Partners is necessary.
• Based in or able to operate within a Real Estate Finance team environment.