Completions Assistant

Our client is looking for a Completions Assistant to join their well established and supportive team in Guildford. This role is a good opportunity for a law graduate who has some previous Residential Conveyancing experience and is looking to take on that next step in their legal career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting completion teams with workload.
• Dealing with lender’s requirements after completion, dealing with deeds after completion and closing files.
• Liaising with clients & lenders prior to completion to finalise accounts and to generally deal with completion of a transaction.
• Redeeming lender’s charges, balances to clients and settling estate agents’ fees after completion.
• Dealing with Department administrative tasks.
• Preparing and submitting relevant legal documents.
• Using the Land Registry.

Desired skills:

• Experience with working on Residential Conveyancing transactions for at least 1 year. This is not essential but is desirable.
• Strong attention to detail & organisation skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Confident with using Word, Outlook, Excel etc.

What they offer:

• Monday – Friday 9am – 5:30pm in the office.
• 23 days’ holiday per annum (plus 3 allocated days at Christmas).
• Social events arranged regularly.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Salary depending on experience up to £25,000.