Afrikaans-Speaking Legal Secretary - Collections Focus

Virago Recruitment; Brits; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Brits is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join its team. The ideal candidate must be fully proficient in Afrikaans and English, possess excellent typing skills, and have a solid background in collections and debtor-related matters. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, managing debtor files, and maintaining filing systems. A legal secretarial qualification and 2-3 years’ experience in a legal environment are advantageous. Interested candidates should send their CVs to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Experience as a Legal Secretary in a collections/debtors environment is preferred.
• Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in a legal environment.
• Ability to manage multiple files effectively under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Draft and format legal documents and correspondence.
• Assist with collections and debt recovery matters.
• Follow up on outstanding accounts and liaise with debtors.
• Maintain accurate records and filing systems.

Skills

Proficient in Afrikaans and English

Excellent typing skills

Strong administrative and organizational skills

Professional communication skills

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Legal secretarial qualification

Job description

A prominent law firm in Brits is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join its team. The ideal candidate must be fully proficient in Afrikaans and English, possess excellent typing skills, and have a solid background in collections and debtor-related matters. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, managing debtor files, and maintaining filing systems. A legal secretarial qualification and 2-3 years’ experience in a legal environment are advantageous. Interested candidates should send their CVs to [e-mail].