Conveyancing Fee Earner

Additional Resources; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 761 000 - 897 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in South Africa is looking for an experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner to manage a caseload of residential matters. The role requires at least 5 years of experience, strong knowledge of property law, and proficiency in case management systems. You'll issue contracts, handle enquiries, and ensure compliance while communicating with clients throughout the process. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and has opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in handling residential conveyancing caseloads independently.
• Strong knowledge of Land Registry procedures.
• Familiarity with the full conveyancing process.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to post-completion.
• Issue draft contracts and handle enquiries.
• Maintain compliance with UK Finance guidelines.

Skills

Residential property law knowledge

Case management systems proficiency

Time management skills

Client communication skills

Tools

LEAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Fee Earner with 5 years of experience to join a well-established law firm specialising in housing, property, conveyancing, and wills, offering accessible legal advice across England and Wales.

As a Conveyancing Fee Earner, you will be responsible for managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post-completion.

This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £40,000 and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

• Handling a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity.
• Managing files efficiently, ensuring all checklists are up to date and documentation is accurate.
• Issuing draft contracts, handling enquiries, and preparing files for exchange and completion.
• Reviewing search results, mortgage offers and reporting any relevant issues.
• Coordinating with support teams, such as accounts and post-completion, to ensure smooth processes.
• Maintaining clear communication with clients and professional contacts throughout each transaction.
• Perform general office administration and manage workloads, including supervising staff.
• Ensure compliance with UK Finance guidelines and maintain professional communication.

What we are looking for:

• Previously worked as a Conveyancer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer, Conveyancing Fee Earner, Conveyancing Case Handler, Fee Earner or in a similar role.
• Proven experience of at least 5 years handling residential conveyancing caseloads independently.
• Strong knowledge of residential property law and Land Registry procedures.
• Proficient in case management systems (e.g., LEAP) and Microsoft Office.
• Familiar with the full conveyancing process and the roles of support teams like accounts and post-completion.
• Skilled in managing multiple cases and meeting deadlines efficiently.

Whats on offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Bonus scheme.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Additional Information:

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced conveyancing professional to join a reputable firm and progress their career.

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