Legal PA

Edinburgh Permanent £30,000 - £33,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking for a PA to support 2 teams
  • Edinburgh
  • PA

About Our Client

A leader in their field

Job Description

  • Accurately produce correspondence, documentation (including any related matters e.g. mailslips, forms, couriers etc) and presentations, utilising efficiently relevant software e.g. Word, Excel, PDF Docs/Adobe, PowerPoint, and dictation software when used. Liaise where necessary with WP in the production of WP documents but be capable of creating and amending large documents.
  • Carry out client and matter opening and closing using and in accordance with the firm's processes and procedures, including liaising with Finance and AML teams, carrying out and recording the outcome of conflict checks and producing letters of engagement.
  • Diary management checking weekly, monthly and annual commitments in advance and responding to enquiries relating to availability, including room booking, catering, IT support and communication with attendees, as required.
  • Manage email accounts, including review of partner inboxes and inboxes of all fee earners on holiday or otherwise absent (including travelling) and e-mail storage and file management.
  • Manage attendance, rooms and technology and attend and take notes for all Team Meetings and assist in ensuring fee earners complete agreed tasks.
  • Carry out Active Matter reviews with fee earners in connection with regular billing and payment of invoices.
  • Manage process for producing invoices (at month end and otherwise as required) and sending these to clients. Completion of all required information for clients' fee portals
  • Dealing with queries regarding invoices, including managing and obtaining client purchase orders where applicable.
  • Undertake filing/scanning.
  • Arrange and, as necessary, assist with photocopying/binding.
  • Deal with clients and contacts and assist/redirect as required.
  • Plan and manage (including creating itineraries and updating diaries with relevant details) travel and hotel arrangements and reclaim expenses.

The Successful Applicant

  • Strong organisation skills
  • Attention to detail.
  • Previous experience as a PA / executive assistant
    • Legal sector experience

What's on Offer

Competitive benefits and salary

50% hybrid working potentially

Contact
Victoria Natillo
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6526131
Phone number
+44 131 243 2919

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Portfolio / Fund / Asset Manager
Sector
Business Services
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victoria Natillo
Consultant phone
+44 131 243 2919
Job reference
JN-092024-6526131