Conveyancing Assistant

Conveyancing Assistant

Employee type

Permanent

Salary

£26000 - £30000/annum Benefits

Category

Legal

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Job Description
Our award winning client is looking for a proactive and highly organised individual to join their busy Conveyancing Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid residential conveyancing experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in delivering exceptional client service, and can confidently support fee earners throughout the lifecycle of a transaction. Job Role - * Managing client, estate agent, lender and solicitor communications by telephone, email and letter. * Proactively progressing transactions and maintaining regular client updates. * Opening new files and undertaking AML and client due diligence checks. * Requesting searches, title documents, redemption statements and other relevant information. * Reviewing and preparing conveyancing documentation. * Drafting and issuing contract packs. * Preparing replies to enquiries and requisitions. * Assisting with exchange of contracts and completions. * Preparing completion statements and bills. * Maintaining accurate file records and updating the case management system. * Handling post-completion administration where required. * Liaising professionally with all parties to help ensure transactions proceed smoothly and efficiently. The Candidate: * Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant within a residential conveyancing team. * Experience supporting fee earners with freehold and leasehold sales and purchases from instruction through to completion. * Sound understanding of conveyancing procedures and transaction workflows. * Knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering regulations and client verification requirements. * Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. * Outstanding communication and client care skills. * A proactive approach and ability to work efficiently under pressure. The Benefits: Free Parking, Pension, Cycle To Work Scheme, The Consultancy: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer