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Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner - Independent Property Law Firm Fully Remote Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 p.a. + performance-based uncapped bonus (5% on billing over £25k, 10% over £30k, uncapped. Referral/returning client bonus - £50 once completed, 25% of any billing over £1,300 - after probation). Our client is a highly respected, independent Property Law firm, providing Conveyancing services to property partners across the UK. Their work is sourced independently, meaning they do not rely on third-party introducers or external instruction pipelines. This stability has allowed them to build a strong reputation for quality, consistency, and client-focused service. We are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner to join their busy Residential Conveyancing team. This is a fully remote role, ideal for someone who thrives in an autonomous environment and enjoys managing a high-volume caseload with the support of a dedicated Legal Assistant. Key Responsibilities for Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner: Manage a busy caseload of 80+ live residential conveyancing files, including: Sales and purchases Freehold and leasehold transactions Remortgages Transfers of equity Unregistered titles New build properties (training provided if required) Supervise and collaborate with an assigned Legal Assistant to ensure smooth progression of files. Maintain high standards of client care, communication, and file management. Work efficiently within a volume-driven environment while maintaining accuracy and compliance. Liaise with clients, lenders, estate agents, and other stakeholders throughout the transaction lifecycle. Work alongside a dedicated post-completions team, who will handle SDLT submissions and registration applications. Requirements for Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner: Experienced in Residential Property Conveyancing (5 years min). Confident managing a high-volume caseload independently. Comfortable supervising and delegating work to a Legal Assistant. Self-motivated, organised, and able to prioritise effectively in a remote working environment. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Professional qualifications such as CILEX, CLC, or SRA are advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer Fully Remote Supportive team structure with administrative and post-completion assistance. Training on residential conveyancing for candidates with broader property experience. Opportunity to join a stable, independent firm with a strong national presence.

Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Residential Conveyancing, Property Law, COR7537 We're looking for a motivated and experienced Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to join a fast-paced and growing Residential Conveyancing team within a modern and ambitious law firm. The Role Working in a dynamic and client-focused environment, the Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer will manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity. You'll be responsible for progressing matters from instruction to completion, ensuring compliance with SRA / CLC regulations and delivering a high standard of client service. You'll also liaise with clients, lenders, and third parties, draft legal documentation, and support a small team of legal assistants, contributing to overall team performance in a target-driven environment. The Company The Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer will be joining an established, award-winning law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. With ambitious growth plans and a collaborative culture, the firm offers an excellent platform for legal professionals looking to develop their careers and make a meaningful impact. The Benefits 23 days holiday + bank holidays (plus birthday leave and Christmas discretionary day) Option to purchase additional annual leave Gym membership discounts What's Required? Whilst strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, the ideal candidate will demonstrate:• Qualification as a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer• Proven experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently• Strong knowledge of SRA / CLC regulations and Land Registry processes• Experience handling freehold and leasehold transactions Experience in the following areas would be advantageous: • New build transactions• Shared ownership transactions• Remortgages and transfers of equity What Next? If you're a Residential Conveyancer looking to join a growing and forward-thinking firm with excellent career prospects, then please apply today to learn more! Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Residential Conveyancing, Property Law Corriculo Ltd acts as an employment agency and an employment business.

Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established and successful law firm who are looking for a Legal Cashier/Accounts Assistant to join their team based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong regional presence, offering a supportive working environment and long-term stability. This role would suit someone with transactional finance skills and experience in the legal sector. You will need to be confident managing a busy and varied workload and enjoys working closely with both finance and operational teams. A strong understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and holding (or be working towards) an IFLM or AAT Qualification is highly desirable. What will you be doing? Supporting the day-to-day management of client and office accounts. Processing financial transactions, including payments, receipts and transfers. Assisting with bank reconciliations and investigating any discrepancies. Supporting the billing and invoicing process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Liaising with internal teams to resolve financial queries and support cash collection activities. Processing electronic payments and maintaining accurate financial records. Assisting with month-end processes and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal controls. Supporting with general finance administration and ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as a Legal Cashier or Accounts Assistant (or similar) in the legal sector is essential. Strong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules. IFLM or AAT qualification or currently studying towards this is highly desirable. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage a high-volume workload. Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively. Experience using finance systems and Excel. A proactive and organised approach to work. What's on offer? Opportunity to join a well-established and growing professional services business. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Exposure to a varied and busy role within finance. Company pension scheme and additional benefits. Competitive salary and long-term career stability. If you have solid transactional skills and experience within the legal sector, and are looking for your next opportunity in Chesterfield, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for further information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job Title: Risk & Compliance Assistant Location: North East Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Firm: We are a well-established and forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. As part of our continued growth, we are looking to recruit a proactive and detail-oriented Risk & Compliance Assistant to support our compliance function. The Role: As a Risk & Compliance Assistant, you will play a key supporting role in ensuring the firm adheres to all regulatory and legal requirements. Working closely with senior compliance professionals, you will assist in maintaining effective risk management processes and promoting a culture of compliance across the firm. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the monitoring of compliance with SRA regulations and internal policies Supporting file reviews and internal compliance audits Carrying out AML, KYC, and client due diligence checks Assisting with conflict checks and onboarding processes Maintaining accurate compliance records and registers Supporting the investigation of compliance breaches and incidents Assisting in the preparation of compliance reports Acting as a first point of contact for basic compliance queries Requirements: Previous experience in a compliance, legal administration, or risk-based role within a law firm (preferred) Understanding of SRA regulations and legal compliance frameworks Familiarity with AML and GDPR requirements Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Desirable: Experience supporting a Risk & Compliance team or function Relevant legal or compliance-related qualifications or training What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Structured training and development opportunities Clear progression within the Risk & Compliance team A supportive and collaborative working environment How to Apply: If you are looking to build a career in Risk & Compliance within a reputable law firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for consideration. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates

Legal Compliance Administrator Location: Leamington Spa Town Centre Salary c£25,000 per annum We are looking for a compliance administrator to join a very well-established, multi-office law firm in Leamington Spa town centre. This role would suit an experienced legal assistant or legal administrator who has an interest in working within legal compliance About the Firm This well-established, multi-office law firm has steadily grown their office network in recent years including two strategic acquisitions. he firm are Lexcel and CQS accredited and are recognised by the Legal 500. They are very well-established, with an excellent reputation throughout the region and a commitment to training and development for all employees. What s involved? Duties will include: Providing administrative support to the Risk and Compliance Officer and Managing Director Auditing anti-money laundering and counterterrorist financing compliance Recording the outcomes of file reviews and checking that corrective actions have been taken by required deadlines Recording compliance breaches in the risk register and following up to check the necessary compliance has been undertaken to close risks Providing administrative support in preparation for Lexcel, CQS and SRA audits Supporting departments with compliance queries, liaising with Risk and Compliance Manager to resolve queries Assisting with onboarding queries and document verification checks Supporting departments with compliance training Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: A desire to establish a career within legal compliance Previous experience of working in a legal administration role An interest in AI and technology Proficiency in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook Excellent levels of accuracy and attention to detail Good prioritisation and organisational skills What s on offer: This is a full-time permanent job which is fully office-based in Leamington Spa. Travel to other offices will also be required. Hours of work are 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Benefits include: 23 days holiday (increasing to 27), plus 8 days bank holidays 2 days additional leave between Christmas and New Year (office closure) Your birthday off, from your second year of employment Holiday buy and sell scheme. Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Company Sick Pay (on completion of probation period) Company Pension Scheme Discounted legal fees (on completion of probation period) BUPA healthcare scheme (on completion of probation period) Death in service benefits 3 x salary (on completion of probation period) Long service awards Career development and regular performance reviews Technical and personal skills training Community and fundraising events Full induction programme Virtual GP Funeral Planning and support Group Life Employee Assistance Programme Bereavement and Probate helpline and counselling service Home working one day per week Note : Salary stated above is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

Job Title: Risk & Compliance Assistant Location: North West Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Firm: We are a well-established and forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. As part of our continued growth, we are looking to recruit a proactive and detail-oriented Risk & Compliance Assistant to support our compliance function. The Role: As a Risk & Compliance Assistant, you will play a key supporting role in ensuring the firm adheres to all regulatory and legal requirements. Working closely with senior compliance professionals, you will assist in maintaining effective risk management processes and promoting a culture of compliance across the firm. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the monitoring of compliance with SRA regulations and internal policies Supporting file reviews and internal compliance audits Carrying out AML, KYC, and client due diligence checks Assisting with conflict checks and onboarding processes Maintaining accurate compliance records and registers Supporting the investigation of compliance breaches and incidents Assisting in the preparation of compliance reports Acting as a first point of contact for basic compliance queries Requirements: Previous experience in a compliance, legal administration, or risk-based role within a law firm (preferred) Understanding of SRA regulations and legal compliance frameworks Familiarity with AML and GDPR requirements Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Desirable: Experience supporting a Risk & Compliance team or function Relevant legal or compliance-related qualifications or training What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Structured training and development opportunities Clear progression within the Risk & Compliance team A supportive and collaborative working environment How to Apply: If you are looking to build a career in Risk & Compliance within a reputable law firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for consideration. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates

Interim Director of Legal Salary: 950- 1100 per day - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract (22 hours/week) Southeast Local Authority Fully Remote Key Responsibilities Act as, or support, the Monitoring Officer, ensuring compliance with statutory duties and governance requirements. Provide strategic legal advice on local government law, public law, and constitutional matters. Lead and develop the legal team, driving performance, improvement, and strategic change. Ensure robust decision-making processes and mitigate legal and reputational risk. About You Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales (registered with SRA, CILEx or BSB). Extensive post-qualification experience as a senior legal professional within local government or a comparable public sector environment. Strong knowledge of local government law, governance, and constitutional frameworks. Demonstrable leadership experience, including managing teams and delivering organisational change. If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.

Compliance Coordinator Part Time Ref: BCR/JP/32210b 26,000 - 30,000 FTE (Pro Rata) Birmingham Hybrid THIS IS A PART TIME ROLE - 20 HRS PER WEEK Bell Cornwall Recruitment is excited to be recruiting for a respected national law firm, looking for a skilled and motivated Compliance Coordinator to join their expanding team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience working with SRA Accounts Rules and regulatory requirements. Benefits: Generous pension, including the option to salary sacrifice. Five weeks' annual leave, with the option to buy or sell a week each year. An extra day of leave for weddings/civil partnerships, religious holidays, and house moves. Compliance Assistant Responsibilities: Monitor compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority Accounts Rules and internal procedures. Assist in identifying and investigating Accounts Rules breaches. Support lawyers and admin staff with compliance queries. Maintain breach registers and compliance records. Prepare monthly and ad-hoc compliance reports for management. Essential skills: Experience in a professional services/legal compliance environment. Strong skills in MS Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiar with practice management systems (e.g., 3E). Experience with case management systems such as iManage or MatterSphere. Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and manage sensitive issues. If you have a background in compliance within a legal setting, get in touch now! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Legal Cashier / Bookkeeper Adele Carr Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a forward-thinking, tech-enabled legal services organisation to recruit an experienced Legal Cashier / Bookkeeper. This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, globally connected law firm, based in Liverpool, with occasional travel required to Hoylake, Wirral. The role offers a competitive salary depending on experience, alongside a flexible hybrid working model, with up to three days working from home following a short probation period. The organisation combines legal expertise with innovative systems and operational support, supporting a wide network of legal professionals delivering high-quality services across a broad range of practice areas. The Role You will play a key role in managing the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across legal accounts. Key Responsibilities Processing sales invoices and maintaining accurate billing records Managing supplier invoices and payments Maintaining legal accounting records in line with regulatory requirements Managing client and office accounts where applicable Performing bank reconciliations and monitoring balances Posting financial transactions and maintaining the general ledger Supporting accounts payable and receivable processes Assisting with month-end and year-end procedures Preparing financial reports as required Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and best practices About You Previous experience as a Legal Cashier, Bookkeeper, or Legal Accounts Assistant Strong understanding of accounting procedures Proven experience with sales and purchase ledger processes Proficient in Xero High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to join a modern and growing legal organisation Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are interested in this role please do not hesitate to reach out with a copy of your CV

This is an exciting opportunity to support our Commercial Property team as a legal assistant - commercial property. We d like to hear from you if you: Are motivated by a busy workload and relish keeping on track of a variety of important deadlines Are an experienced administrator with a flexible approach Are used to providing secretarial support in a professional services environment Have a good understanding of the importance of compliance processes and procedures Benefits 33 days holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rata for part-time staff) Contributory pension scheme with Royal London for eligible staff Annual salary reviews and promotion panels Occupational sick pay from day one, plus assessed Income Protection benefits for longer-term absences Free Specsavers eye tests and vouchers towards lenses for display screen equipment Employee assistance programme including counselling, 24/7 online GP services and wellbeing support Paid compassionate leave Access to the BUPA Menopause Plan under our menopause policy Discounts on legal services Paid professional memberships Active Social Committee organising annual events and activities Key Duties Include As a legal assistant for the commercial property team, you will: Respond efficiently to client queries as a first point of contact, ensuring a positive client experience and maintaining excellent ongoing relationships Undertake and effectively prioritise tasks on a daily basis, including creating emails and letters to clients and third parties, as well as drafting contracts and transfers Effectively manage numerous versions of large documents including contracts, leases, licences and mortgage deeds, ensuring accurate version control and use of tracked changes, consistently demonstrating attention to detail Work in a paper-light way, scanning documentation and ensuring that electronic files are maintained to a high standard on the case management system Maintain all case files to a high standard and in accordance with SRA requirements, the Law Society protocol, internal procedures, and the LEXCEL quality mark requirements Skills & Experience Exceptional organisation and communication skills Attention to detail and effective time management High degree of IT literacy, particularly familiarity with MS Office and ideally experience with electronic case management systems Regularly working with detailed legal documents, with proficiency in version control and use of track changes Experience in a similar role in a residential or commercial property legal team is a distinct advantage Basic accounting knowledge as it relates to property processes is also an advantage Legal secretarial qualification or business/administrative qualification to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent This role is ideal for a legal assistant in commercial property who thrives in a busy, detail-oriented environment and wants to grow their expertise in commercial property law. Joining our team as a legal assistant in commercial property provides exposure to complex property transactions and the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of compliance and property law processes. We are looking for a proactive and highly organised legal assistant to contribute to the ongoing success of our Commercial Property team.

This is an exciting opportunity to support our busy Residential Property team as a legal assistant - residential property. We d love to hear from you if you re highly organised, enjoy managing a varied workload, and thrive on meeting important deadlines. You ll be an experienced administrator with a flexible approach, strong secretarial skills, and a solid understanding of compliance processes and procedures within a professional services environment. This role is ideal for a legal assistant in residential property who wants to develop their expertise in property law. Benefits 33 days holiday (including bank holidays and pro-rata for part-time staff) Contributory pension scheme with Royal London for eligible staff Annual salary reviews and promotion panels Occupational sick pay from day one, plus assessed Income Protection benefits for eligible longer-term absences Free Specsavers eye tests and vouchers towards lenses for display screen equipment Employee assistance programme including counselling, 24/7 online GP services, and a range of health and wellbeing support Paid compassionate leave Access to the BUPA Menopause Plan under our menopause policy Discounts on legal services Access to financial support services Paid professional memberships Introduce a Friend scheme Active Social Committee arranging annual events and a wide range of other activities Key Responsibilities As a legal assistant - residential property , you will: Act as the first point of contact for client queries, ensuring a positive experience and building strong, ongoing relationships Manage daily tasks efficiently, including drafting emails, letters, contracts, and property-related documents such as transfers Handle multiple versions of large documents (contracts, leases, licences, mortgage deeds), ensuring accurate version control and correct use of tracked changes Maintain a paper-light approach: scan documents and keep electronic files to a high standard within the case management system Ensure all case files are managed in line with SRA requirements, Law Society protocols, internal procedures, and the LEXCEL quality mark Skills & Experience Demonstrate exceptional organisation and communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail Strong time management, able to prioritise effectively in a busy environment High IT literacy: proficient in MS Office, with experience using electronic case management systems Skilled at working with detailed legal documents, with proven proficiency in version control and tracked changes Experience in a residential or commercial property legal team is an advantage Basic accounting knowledge relating to property processes is desirable A legal secretarial qualification or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in business/administration is advantageous Joining our team as a legal assistant for the residential property team which offers excellent opportunities to gain hands-on experience in property transactions. This position allows a legal assistant for residential property to contribute to a high-performing team while developing skills in compliance, document management, and client support. We are looking for a proactive and highly organised legal assistant in residential property to play a key role in the ongoing success of our Residential Property team.

Legal Cashier - Finance Assistant - Up to £35,000 Legal Cashier - 9-Month FTC Stockport Up to £35,000 Full-Time Fixed Term Contract About the Role:A respected law firm in Stockport is seeking a skilled Legal Cashier to join their finance team on a 9-month fixed-term contract. This role is essential to the smooth running of the firm's financial operations, ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and maintaining accurate financial records. Key Responsibilities: Process and reconcile client and office account transactions Manage banking duties, including deposits, transfers, and payment runs Maintain accurate ledgers and financial documentation Ensure compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and internal procedures Assist with month-end and year-end reporting Support the wider finance team with general cashiering duties Respond to queries from fee earners and external stakeholders Assist with audit preparation and documentation Requirements: Previous experience as a Legal Cashier within a law firm Strong understanding of SRA Accounts Rules High level of accuracy and attention to detail Proficiency in legal accounting software (e.g., SOS, Proclaim, or similar) Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively What's on Offer: Salary up to £35,000, depending on experience 9-month fixed term contract with potential for extension Hybrid working options (post-probation) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata) Company pension scheme Supportive and friendly working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #