At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage private client matters, including Wills, trusts, and estate administration.
- Company: Reputable law firm in Chelmsford with a focus on innovation and commitment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for progression, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Flexible work culture with a focus on professional development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in clients' lives.
- Qualifications: 6+ years PQE or equivalent with excellent client-facing skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
About the Company:
Private Client Solicitor, Chelmsford
Salary - DOE
Permanent Position
About the Role:
This is a full-time position suitable for an experienced fee earner specialising in private client matters. This role offers opportunity for progression. The successful candidate will work within a team that has a reputation for hard work, innovation and commitment.
Responsibilities:
- To undertake fee earning work, working both independently with minimal supervision and as a member of the team.
- To maintain existing relations with the firm’s clients and assist and help develop new relationships.
- Managing private client matters, with a particular focus on:
- Preparation of Wills and trusts.
- Advising clients with regard to LPAs and Deputy Orders.
- Administration of estates and trusts.
- Managing relationships with IFAs, accountants and clients.
- Maintaining a high level of professionalism and ensuring client matters and information are kept confidential.
Qualifications:
- At least 6+ years PQE or equivalent.
Required Skills:
- Excellent client facing skills and the ability to nurture existing clients and third-party relationships as well as the ability to help develop new business and assist in networking events.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability of building effective and trusting relations with people internally and externally to the firm.
- Proven high level organisational and time management skills with the ability to think ahead, prioritise workload, respond to and manage changing circumstances and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- A flexible, adaptable and positive attitude to work.
- To achieve agreed financial targets, both in respect of fee income and the recording of chargeable hours.
Contact: laura@foxredrecruitment.co.uk | Phone: 07939652702
Locations
Solicitor in Chelmsford, Essex employer: Fox Red Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic and innovative team in Chelmsford as a Private Client Solicitor, where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. With a strong focus on professional development and a collaborative work culture, this role offers the chance to build lasting client relationships while progressing your career in a supportive environment. Enjoy the benefits of working in a reputable firm known for its commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.
