Senior Real Estate Paralegal

• Salary up to £40,000 per annum
• Brand new role to support a growing team – Hybrid working after 3 months
• UK200-listed commercial firm

We\’re working with a highly regarded law firm who are looking for a Senior Paralegal to fill this newly created role leading the Commercial Property Post-Completions Team in their property department. Based in their office in Manchester; a player manager, you\’ll lead the team with your experience, as well as managing and guiding them on a day-to-day basis. Reviewing and processing requests on property matters to ensure optimum performance. This role is perfect for a candidate with a number of years of commercial property experience that is looking to take a step up into a more senior position.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing the post-completions team with a focus on the commercial side.
• Preparing and submitting land registry applications including transfers, leases, charges, CN1s.
• Registering and satisfying charges and debentures at Companies\’ House.
• Raising and dealing with a variety of different queries with Land Registry on behalf of fee earners.
• Entering and updating the electronic Post-Completion checklist.
• Drafting a variety of SDLT/LTT Returns.
• Calculating the SDLT/LTT payable for each transaction and arranging payments to HMRC/WRA of any SDLT/LTT due.
• Satisfying Charges and Debentures at Companies House.
• Obtaining draft insurance policies for Chancel Repair and submitting and paying once approved by Fee Earner.
• Carrying out Company winding up searches.
• Drafting PG82 Certificates.
• Obtaining No Search Certificate from The Coal Authority.

What we need from you:

• Flexible and able to manage quick changes to process with good planning skills.
• Minimum of two years\’ experience within post completions in a supervisory/management capacity.
• Excellent communication skills and can remain professional and credible.

The Perks:

• £40,000 per annum + 15% annual bonus + regular pay reviews.
• Support with training and career development.
• Discounted wills and conveyancing services.
• Health & wellbeing benefits.
• Hybrid working – 2 days a week WFH available after 3 months.

If you\’re interested, then hit that apply button or reach out to Jack Lloyd directly