Executive Assistant - Real Estate in Leeds

Executive Assistant - Real Estate in Leeds

Leeds Full-Time 35000 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Huntress - Leeds

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support a dynamic Real Estate team with billing, client management, and administrative tasks.
  • Company: Join a leading professional services firm with a fast-growing Real Estate team.
  • Benefits: Salary between £32,000 and £38,000, hybrid working, and excellent career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Inclusive recruitment process encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a rewarding role while building relationships with diverse personalities.
  • Qualifications: Experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant with strong organisational skills.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the fastest-growing Real Estate teams within a leading professional services firm. Supporting a Partner and a team of eight, this is a fast-paced Executive Assistant position where you'll play a vital role in keeping the team organised and ensuring work is delivered efficiently. While there is some diary management, this role has a much greater focus on billing, matter management and supporting the commercial success of the team. Previous legal experience is not essential. We're keen to speak with experienced Executive Assistants or Personal Assistants from any professional services background who are confident working in a busy environment and enjoy building relationships with a range of personalities.

The Role

  • Managing a high volume of billing and supporting fee earners with financial performance
  • Matter management, client onboarding and compliance processes
  • Supporting business development activities, bids, tenders and client events
  • Preparing engagement documentation and managing client records
  • Coordinating meetings, travel arrangements and event logistics
  • Working closely with finance, business development and compliance teams
  • Supporting file management, matter closures and workflow coordination
  • Producing reports, presentations and professional documentation
  • Providing high-level administrative support to a Partner and wider Real Estate team

About You

  • At least three years' experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or similar support role
  • Strong billing or financial administration experience
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • High attention to detail and the ability to prioritise a busy workload
  • Confidence working with senior stakeholders and strong personalities
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • A proactive approach with a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional client service

What's on Offer?

  • Salary between £32,000 and £38,000
  • Hybrid working (50% office based over two weeks)
  • Join a rapidly expanding and successful Real Estate team
  • Outstanding career development opportunities
  • Modern offices and an excellent benefits package

If you're looking for a challenging, rewarding Executive Assistant role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Executive Assistant - Real Estate in Leeds employer: Huntress - Leeds

Huntress - Leeds is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work environment where HR professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact within a leading engineering firm. With a focus on employee growth, competitive salaries, and flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, the company fosters a culture of support and development, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers in HR.

Huntress - Leeds

Contact Details:

Huntress - Leeds Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Executive Assistant - Real Estate in Leeds

Billing Management
Matter Management
Client Onboarding
Compliance Processes
Business Development Support
Event Coordination
Financial Administration