Senior Legal Executive

Senior Legal Executive

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
G2 Legal

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage complex estate files and support junior team members in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Exciting company specialising in complex estate administration with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Hybrid or remote work, quarterly performance bonuses, and flexible working conditions.
  • Other info: Strong autonomy and development opportunities in a performance-focused culture.
  • Why this job: Join a high-quality team and make a real impact on complex estate cases.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years of probate experience; STEP/TEP qualified or equivalent experience.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

This is a newly created role for an experienced Probate fee-earner to join an exciting company that specialise in complex estate administration due to an increase in quality referrals. You can be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive or qualified by experience.

Role Overview

As a Senior Legal Executive, you will manage a caseload of c.40 complex estate files, including taxable estates, trusts, foreign estates and agricultural matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end administration of complex taxable estate files
  • Progress cases through grants, accounts and estate closure
  • Communicate with clients and professional partners via phone and email
  • Draft estate accounts and ensure compliance with internal systems
  • Mentor and support junior team members

What experience is required:

  • 5+ years’ probate and estate administration experience
  • Experience with complex or high-net-worth estates
  • STEP/TEP qualified or working towards via STEP
  • Solicitor or CILEX qualification or very experienced

What's on offer:

  • Hybrid or fully remote working (occasional office attendance required)
  • Supportive, flexible and performance-focused culture
  • Quarterly performance bonus

This role suits an experienced estate administration professional looking to work on complex cases in a supportive, high-quality environment with strong autonomy and development opportunities.

Interested then click apply now with your updated CV to Loraine Silvester at G2 Legal.

Senior Legal Executive employer: G2 Legal

Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Senior Legal Executive in Bristol, where you will have the opportunity to manage complex estate files in a flexible hybrid or remote working environment. Our culture prioritises performance and employee growth, offering quarterly bonuses and the chance to mentor junior colleagues, making it an ideal place for experienced professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding work.

G2 Legal

Contact Details:

G2 Legal Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Legal Executive

Probate Law
Estate Administration
Complex Taxable Estates Management
Client Communication
Drafting Estate Accounts
Compliance Knowledge
Mentoring Skills