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We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Paralegal to join our Private Wealth team specialising in Residential Conveyancing, supporting the handling of high-value and complex residential property transactions for high-net-worth individuals and clients. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality service and bespoke legal advice, where you will gain exposure to premium property work, complex transactions, and sophisticated clients. The successful candidate will work closely with The Partner and Senior Solicitor, assisting with transactions involving prime residential property, large estates, country homes, and investment properties. WHAT SKILLS & EXPERIENCE DO I NEED? Previous experience in residential conveyancing within a law firm Strong understanding of the conveyancing process from instruction through to completion Experience supporting high-value or complex property transactions is desirable Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and client service skills Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines Proficiency with case management systems and Land Registry processes Desirable Experience Experience working with high-net-worth clients Knowledge of prime or country residential property transactions Exposure to leasehold, new build, or complex titles DESIREABLE EXPERIENCE? Experience working with high-net-worth clients Knowledge of prime or country residential property transactions Exposure to leasehold, new build, un-registered or complex titles KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will involve advising on a range of corporate matters including (but not limited to): Assisting solicitors with high-value residential conveyancing transactions Drafting and preparing contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements and Land Registry documentation Managing pre- and post-completion processes Conducting title checks, searches, and due diligence Reporting on searches and on mortgage offers Updating lender portals Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors Supporting the team with exchange and completion processes Drafting replies to enquiries and corresponding with clients on sale transactions. Maintaining accurate case management records and file administration Handling Land Registry applications, dealing with any requisitions and SDLT submissions Processing source of funds requests Assisting with client onboarding and compliance procedures Creation of client bills following legal work carried out Assisting with the management of file progression (WIP, time write off, archiving, account balances, resolving outstanding balances) Diary management for the fee earners Opportunity to attend networking events locally (some required but some optional) WHAT ARE WE OFFERING? Competitive salary A supportive, relaxed and flexible work environment in an experienced and growing team. 28 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays Medicash cash back scheme after 1 years' service Life Insurance EAP and various other physical and mental wellbeing support services including virtual GP access 24/7 Family friendly policies such as enhanced maternity and paternity pay plus, family events leave Company sick pay Cycle scheme At Holmes & Hills we are proud to have a culture of sharing, collaboration and mutual respect. We are genuine, authentic and down to earth. We are passionate about what we do and how we do it and believe our Values demonstrate the quality and commitment we give to our many clients. These values run through the core of our firm and are fundamental to the development and progression of our 200 highly valued colleagues. Interviews will take place on 30th and 31st March 2026. About us Holmes & Hills Solicitors is a large regional firm of solicitors with seven offices across Essex and Suffolk and over 200 legal professionals across a number of specialist departments. Holmes & Hills works in partnership with clients across East Anglia, including businesses, individuals, families and local authorities, to build long standing relationships, protect clients' interests and support clients' growth and development. Working in partnership with businesses and individuals Holmes & Hills' large team of legal experts work in partnership with individuals and organisations to provide them with truly proactive legal services through personal relationships. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, we take the time to understand clients' needs and objectives before delivering practical advice through a personal and accessible approach.

Corporate Solicitor Bath Salary up to 75k Yolk Recruitment is supporting an exciting recruitment campaign for a Corporate Solicitor to join a busy, growing Corporate team within a highly regarded multi-office law firm. This Corporate Solicitor role offers a varied caseload, plenty of client contact, and the chance to get involved in networking and business development, with flexibility on working location and some travel between offices as needed. You'll handle a broad range of corporate matters including acquisitions and disposals, restructures, management buy-outs, shareholders' agreements, joint ventures and wider company/compliance work. This is what you will be doing As a Corporate Solicitor, your day-to-day will include:- Managing a varied Corporate Solicitor caseload across share and asset deals, governance and general company matters Drafting and negotiating key corporate documents and advising clients in a clear, commercial way Leading on suitable transactions (depending on experience) and supporting colleagues on larger matters Building relationships internally and externally, contributing to a collaborative team culture Supporting business development through networking and marketing activity where appropriate The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Corporate team:- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 2-4 years' PQE focused on corporate work Strong drafting skills and technical knowledge across core corporate transactions Confidence juggling multiple matters to deadlines, staying calm under pressure A genuine interest in business development and relationship building Full UK driving licence and access to your own transport (multi-office travel required) This is what you will get in return Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Full-time, permanent position Flexible working location (with travel between offices as required) Supportive culture, training and development, and the chance to grow with a forward-thinking team A strong social culture and wider employee benefits package Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Corporate Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Job Title: Asset Manager (Development and Refurbishments) Location: North London Hybrid At least 2 days a week in the office Salary: Up to 50,000 + Benefits Hours: Monday to Friday 9:30 am to 5.30 pm About the position of Asset Manager: This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives on responsibility, has a strong understanding of development/refurb processes, and can confidently manage borrower relationships. You'll work closely with underwriting, servicing, credit and senior management, and have a direct influence on portfolio performance and exit strategies. Responsibilities for the role of Asset Manager: Development & Refurbishment Monitoring - Review and approve drawdown requests on active schemes. Monitor progress, cost-to-complete, variations, delays, and QS/monitoring surveyor reports. Escalate issues with structured mitigation plans. Pre-Completion Technical Assessment - Evaluate proposed schemes pre-funding, including scope, programmes, cost plans, drawings/specifications, insurance, and warranties. Identify gaps, buildability concerns, and risks to viability or delivery. Planning & Regulatory Compliance - Assess planning status, conditions, S106/CIL obligations, and discharge requirements. Liaise with architects, planning consultants, and local authorities. Ensure ongoing compliance throughout the loan lifecycle. Distressed & Underperforming Loans - Manage loans showing early signs of distress or scope deviation. Work with borrowers, QS, valuers, contractors, and solicitors to develop recovery strategies. Support enforcement, LPA receiver engagement, cost-to-complete reviews, and disposal strategies to protect GDV, timelines, and lender exposure. Portfolio Management & Reporting - Maintain borrower communication and team coordination. Produce concise internal reports for senior management and Directors. Contribute to credit committee packs for high-risk assets. Support underwriting with risk insights and exit planning. Experience and skills required for the role of Asset Manager: Strong experience in property development, construction, development management, or refurbishment oversight. Ability to read and challenge programmes, cost plans, schedules of work and technical documentation. Working knowledge of planning processes, S106, CIL, building control and construction compliance. Robust risk assessment skills with confidence in making commercial judgments. Excellent communication skills with a variety of stakeholders. A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Desirable: Experience within property lending, development finance, monitoring surveyors or consultancy. Exposure to distressed asset management, enforcement or receivership. Familiarity with lender-side reporting and managing multiple schemes concurrently. For more information regarding the role of Asset Manager , please get in touch Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days .

Job Overview Portfolio are proud to represent our clients in their search for a Solicitor. We are looking for a bright, confident Solicitor, either newly qualified or tenured, with strong commercial, civil and/or employment law experience, to work in a dynamic team covering a broad range of legal matters including the preparation and conduct of litigation. A specialism in Employment Law would be a desirable skill for this position, but not essential as they do deal with a broad spectrum of matters across commercial, corporate and civil. The ideal candidate will have directly relevant experience and will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on remarkable client service and care, along with a firm commercial approach towards enhancing the firm's reputation. We are looking for someone with exceptional communication skills to provide commercial and pragmatic advice to clients and a range of stakeholders within the Group. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Conduct of County Court Litigation Regulatory investigations, interviews under caution, inquests and prosecutions arising from accidents/incidents at work; Commercial legal advice, Dispute Resolution and potential Mergers and Acquisitions Non-contentious employment law issues and handling Employment Tribunal cases Advice and assistance to companies and associated businesses within the Group What you Bring to the Team Experience across a good range of practice areas within a leading Law Firm or In House. A real commitment to remarkable client service A positive approach to a busy workload, team ethic and business development A commercially focused approach with the ability to communicate with a range of clients and stakeholders. Why Join our Team? This is a really great opportunity to assume significant responsibility from the start of your tenure and get real job satisfaction from problem solving, developing relationships with clients and businesses across the Group. This is a significant opportunity for career development, but whatever your starting point or experience, you are guaranteed to grow and develop your knowledge and abilities and will feel that you are making a real difference in a brand new, commercially focused, service-led law firm. 47285LF INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Audit Senior - Milton Keynes - up to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits This is a role for an Audit Senior who wants ownership, influence, and headroom , not just another busy season. A well-established Top 50 accountancy firm is looking to appoint an Audit Senior into its Milton Keynes Audit function. The team is award-nominated, technically strong, and known internally for being one of the most balanced and supportive audit teams in the firm. If you are an Audit Senior who enjoys leading audits properly, mentoring people, and working with varied and often complex clients, this role is designed to play to your strengths. The Audit Senior Opportunity The Audit Senior position is a mixed role with an approximate 80% audit / 20% accounts split. You will report into Audit Managers while taking clear responsibility for on-site audits and day-to-day delivery. Client exposure is a genuine highlight. As an Audit Senior , you will work on audits with turnovers of up to £250m , including specialist audits such as FSA, pensions, solicitors, charities, and schools . There is also regular involvement in group audits where the firm acts as a component auditor. This is not a role where you are buried in fieldwork forever. The Audit Senior is expected to think commercially, manage time and budgets, and act as the main point of contact on assignments. What the Audit Senior Will Be Doing Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion Supervising and reviewing the work of junior team members Acting as the day-to-day contact for clients during audit fieldwork Preparing and reviewing statutory and consolidated accounts under FRS 102 Drafting management letter points and technical recommendations Preparing group reporting packs for component audit work Managing deadlines and budgets with minimal Manager intervention This Audit Senior role gives you autonomy, trust, and visibility within the wider firm. What They Are Looking For This opportunity will suit an Audit Senior who brings: Strong audit experience gained in a medium or large practice environment ACA or ACCA qualification (or very close to qualification) Confidence supervising juniors and reviewing work The ability to handle complex audits and less-than-perfect records Clear communication skills with both clients and colleagues You do not need to be polished or corporate. You do need to be capable, organised, and comfortable taking responsibility. Salary, Progression & Environment Salary up to £50,000 , depending on experience Clear progression path beyond Audit Senior Exposure to larger and more technically interesting audits Supportive, people-led culture with realistic expectations A firm that values quality of work over presenteeism If you are an Audit Senior in or around Milton Keynes and want a role where you are trusted to do your job properly, this is worth exploring. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Specialist Tax Advisor Chester £45,000 - £55,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a respected and growing tax consultancy based in Chester as a Specialist Tax Advisor , working across a diverse portfolio of corporate and private clients.This role is ideal for a technically strong tax professional looking to deepen their advisory exposure across inheritance tax, trusts, restructuring, and international tax planning.With a supportive leadership team, clear progression pathways, and a varied client base, this is a fantastic next step for someone seeking a long-term career move in tax advisory. As a Specialist Tax Advisor, you will: Advise SME clients, property businesses, farms, and individuals on corporate restructures, trust planning, inheritance tax, and employee incentive schemes. Work closely with solicitors, clients, and stakeholders to manage complex tax projects from planning through to implementation. Handle specialist compliance matters including corporate filings, trust returns, and estate planning. Provide tailored advice on tax residency, domicile, and international issues including leaving or returning to the UK. Support clients with HMRC negotiations, patent box claims, VAT queries, and indirect tax planning. Why join this firm? Join a highly technical team working on some of the most complex and rewarding tax advisory matters in the region. Be part of a supportive and methodical culture that values professional development and long-term client relationships. Receive a strong salary package, 24 days annual leave (plus Christmas), and opportunities to grow into senior advisory or leadership roles. What you'll need to succeed: ATT or CTA qualified with demonstrable experience in UK corporate and/or private client tax advisory. Strong technical grounding in areas such as inheritance tax, trusts, international tax, or VAT. Confident in managing projects, liaising with multiple stakeholders, and delivering high-quality client advice. Interested in learning more? To discuss this role further or explore how it fits into your career goals, contact Victoria Walker at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Corporate Associate (2-6 PQE) Birmingham A leading law firm is seeking a Corporate Associate (2-6 PQE) to join its high-performing Corporate team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented lawyer to further develop their career within a collaborative and internationally recognised firm, working on high-quality corporate transactions with clear opportunities for progression. The successful candidate will join a growing team with a strong pipeline of work, advising a diverse client base that includes major multinational corporations, financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and high-growth businesses. The role will involve working on a wide range of domestic and cross-border matters, with a particular focus on M&A transactions, alongside private equity investments and other strategic corporate work. The ideal candidate will have: 2-6 years PQE with strong experience in M&A, private equity or equity capital markets A proven track record of working on complex corporate transactions Excellent academic credentials and strong technical ability Strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships A collaborative approach and the initiative to take ownership of work In return, the firm offers high-quality work, a supportive and inclusive culture, and clear progression opportunities, making it an ideal environment for ambitious lawyers looking to develop their corporate career. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tax Director to join my clients highly regarded team in their Warrington, Cheshire offices. This role is a pure tax advisory role that covers private client and corporate projects, the positions key responsibilities include: • Preparing technical reports covering private client and corporate projects • Project managing advisory assignments, implementation Tax Director through to completion, liaising with solicitors, banks etc • Helping with technical training and staff mentoring • Delivering workshops and presentations when required Preferred Qualifications and Experience: • CTA Qualified Tax Advisor at Manager level • If you want to help clients through business challenges by taking ownership, solving problems, and coming up with creative solutions, they want to hear from you. • Excellent computer skills, including Xero, Sage, Accounting and Taxation software Benefits • 27 days holiday a year (excluding bank holidays) • Your birthday off every year • Employee assistance program • Life assurance cover (4 x annual salary) • Long service awards • Free parking • Flexible working • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay • Salary sacrifice scheme • Competitive salaries • A series of health and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year; including yoga sessions, meditation techniques and many more! • Comprehensive, development, management and leadership training programmes as well as apprenticeships and traineeships at all levels Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Corporate Claims Executive Birmingham £45,000-£60,000 + benefits Take full control of high-value claims and shape your path to senior leadership. With direct access to major corporate clients and a team known for claims excellence, you'll sharpen your decision-making, gain exposure to complex risk portfolios and build the kind of reputation that opens doors. You'll work hybrid from either Birmingham, Loughborough or Nottingham 2 days a week, London 1 day a week and the rest at home, giving you the flexibility to manage your time while staying close to the action. Annual bonus, 25 days holiday, Life Insurance and a solid pension complete the package. What you'll do Handling a portfolio of Commercial Property and Liability claims across the Midlands, you'll be the go-to expert for clients and brokers alike. You'll: Present claims to Insurers via email and ECF, and correspond with solicitors, loss adjusters and brokers to discuss new and outstanding claims Register claims and First Notice of Loss (FNOL), and handle day-to-day Property & Casualty claims Prepare and present claims bordereaux, giving you valuable insight into claims reporting and analysis Proactively manage a diary of open claims to reduce claim lifecycles, keeping everything on track and under control Build and maintain relationships with aligned wholesale brokers, and attend site visits, new business meetings and claims reviews What you'll need Bring at least 3 years' P&C experience from a broking background, along with confidence in attending site visits, new business meetings and claims reviews-whether solo or with the team. Strong Commercial Property and Liability claims knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills A proactive, client-focused approach About the company This insurance group brings together individuals and businesses from across the world with a plethora of UK and international broking and underwriting specialisms, serving more than 120,000 clients. Governed by their mantra 'Difficult. Done Well.', they are proud of the deep expertise they have across multiple lines of specialist business. Their people are at the heart of all the decisions they make. They pride themselves on the culture they are creating, which focuses on treating colleagues with respect, and providing an environment where everyone is supported with limitless potential and ambition. Please click the 'Apply' button. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date. Just send what you have and we'll deal with that later.

Job Title: Early Careers & Professional Development Specialist Location: City of London Role: Full-time permanent role Working Arrangement: Hybrid Working (4 days in office) Salary: Circa£70,000 per annum Requirements: Law firm Experience necessary The firm Our client is a large international law firm with a substantial global team and offices across numerous key commercial hubs, offering a broad range of legal services spanning corporate work, regulatory matters, private capital, and litigation. With a strong presence in financial centres such as New York and London, the organization combines extensive industry experience with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture designed to support complex, cross-border client needs. The role In your new role as an Early Careers and Professional Development Specialist, you will be leading the graduate recruitment process and managing all aspects of their trainee solicitor programme and assist with attorney professional development for their London office. Your key responsibilities will include: Working closely with senior stakeholders at the firm to develop and agree a strategy for graduate recruitment across their London offices. Developing and delivering the annual graduate recruitment programme and managing the full recruitment lifecycle for training contracts, vacation schemes, and related initiatives. Building and maintaining strong relationships with universities, law schools and other education providers. Coordinating assessment centres and selection process. Managing the structure and delivery of the trainee solicitor training and development programme. Coordinating seat rotations and supporting and monitoring all aspects of trainee development, performance management and qualification processes. Working with the Knowledge Management team in developing training programmes, coordinating logistics and updating intranet training resources for attorneys. What do you need? In order to be successful in this role you will need: Previous experience in graduate recruitment and trainee solicitor programmes within a law firm environment. Strong knowledge and understanding of the SQE process, and other routes to qualification. Experience designing and/or running graduate assessment centres. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and managing stakeholders at all levels. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking capability. What do you get in return? In return, you will receive a very competitive salary with excellent benefits and the opportunity to shape the early careers and development programme at a growing prestigious law firm. Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your resume. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all inquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted. We look forward to receiving your application! Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, for almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies.