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Associate Solicitor- Private Client
AJ Chambers is delighted to be representing a fantastic, Central London law firm who are looking for an Associate Solicitor to join their Private Client team. The firm are seeking to add an experienced lawyer, with at least 3 years PQE, to join their busy and growing private client department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to take the next step in their career and work with a leading law firm that offers excellent progression opportunities.
The successful candidate will have experience in running a varied caseload including Wills, Probate, LPA’s, Trusts, and Estates matters for a varied client base. Good communication skills and client care are essential with this position, STEP qualification is not a requirement however would be an advantage. An interest in business development and assisting in growth will also be an advantage.
You’ll be managing your own caseload and providing support and supervision to others so it’s important that you are an effective communicator, can stay calm under pressure, and have the ability to prioritise workloads. Excellent organisational skills are also essential.
In reward, the company offers a competitive benefits package and a base salary of between £65,000-£70,000
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Paralegal - Corporate Commercial
A top Legal 500 Law Firm in North Essex is looking for a additional member of their Corporate & Commercial Team to work as a Paralegal.
The successful candidate will be joining a team of exceptional lawyers and support staff in the North Essex based office, delivering legal services to a variety of businesses and business owners, and also in conjunction with other departments within the firm.
Main duties:
Assisting with due diligence exercises, including uploading, reviewing and reporting on documents in virtual data rooms Assisting with ancillary documents with company and asset sales and purchases Attending meetings with clients and taking notes of the meetings Assisting with the provision of legal advice to clients, under supervision Providing friendly day to day contact with clients and referrers and other professionals involved Drafting letters, emails and other documents as required Legal research into relevant issuesYou will be actively encouraged to participate in innovative marketing and business development activities, developing and maintaining networks for securing new clients for yourself and the team, whilst also having the freedom to seek out new opportunities and new areas of work.
Candidates must be committed to delivering exceptional client service, inspiring confidence in clients and colleagues at the highest level, and developing lasting professional and personal relationships.
You will:
Ideally have experience in a similar role however this is not essential Be comfortable working on your own initiative Have a genuine passion for the work and a strong desire to succeed Be willing to go the extra mile for your clients and colleagues Effectively prioritise and have excellent organisation skills for a fast paced workload with tight deadlines Be commercially astute with a flexible and proactive ‘can do’ attitude to work and business development Possess good Microsoft skills particularly Word and Excel Excellent oral and written communication Excellent interpersonal skillsThe successful candidate will demonstrate a robust approach to risk management and will be responsible for the assessment and ongoing monitoring of risk in relation to their clients and matters, understanding when to report/escalate concerns to their team leader.
If you have previous experience in any area of law you will be considered but corporate and Commercial experience would be advantageous.
The role will offer a competitive salary dependent on experience with excellent benefits package that includes onsite parking
For further information please contact Ella Britton
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Senior Bookkeeper
AJ Chambers are pleased to be representing an independent and tech savvy cloud based chartered accountancy firm in Stevenage on their search for looking for an experienced bookkeeper to join their growing and forward-thinking outsourcing department.
The businesses growth and success is due to a passion for seeking new and innovative ways to support SME's achieve their goals, with an integral part of their plans including using Xero as a driving force.
The ideal candidate would be Xero certified or have a very good working knowledge of the inner workings of Xero and/or other cloud focused software’s.
What will your role entail?
Managing a varied range of clients including sole traders, limited companies, partnerships, and groups Reviewing the work performed by other junior team members Providing training and support to new and existing team members as needed within the firm Work and plan to establish goals and objectives for each year and monitor and advise on the progress to enhance the development of the overall business. Preparation of management accounts for a diverse range of clients Preparation of working papers to support the management accounts Xero projects including training clients and migrations Assisting clients to design systems and processes and automate wherever possible Liaising with HMRC with regards to VAT and CIS matters Work closely with the partners in driving the business forwardWhat experience will you have?
The successful candidate will share the ambitious and entrepreneurial mind set of the owners and work together to expand their services and provide new integration of apps to support the client's individual needs.
Have experience of working in practice (preferably 2 years + PQE) Experience of using cloud software, preferably certified with Xero Confident leader who enjoys networking and development of new business Energetic self-starter who is happy to take responsibility Excellent time management and organisation skills Comfortable working to deadlines Excellent IT skillsWhat are the benefits on offer?
Flexible working including working from home Modern offices and independent working style Highly competitive salary Pathway and progression onto management teams Free parking on site + much more!If you believe you have what it takes to be successful in this Senior Bookkeeper role based in Stevenage and you would like to be considered, please do apply direct or contact Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers and we will be in touch if short-listed!
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Senior Accountant
Senior Accountant - Leading National Firm, up to £45,000, Milton Keynes
We are working with a leading, national firm who are keen to appoint an experienced Senior Accountant. In this position, you will work on the firms larger, more complex clients, completing sets of consolidated accounts.
Benefits: Salary - Up to £45,000 | 25 Days Holiday | Private Medical Insurance | Outstanding Flexibility
The ideal candidate may be an auditor looking to move across to an accounts focused position, or someone who is working for a smaller firm who is looking for increased exposure to larger businesses. Our client can offer excellent flexibility, a strong financial package and cover for further professional exams and study.
Senior Accountant Responsibilities:
Managing your own portfolio and acting as a first point of contact Statutory accounts preparation for larger limited companies Preparation of consolidated accounts Managing juniors and ensuring their development Discussing and resolving accounts queries with clients Reviewing VAT and Bookkeeping work as required Working on corporation tax computationsThe ideal Accountant:
ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience 4+ years practice experience If you have moved to industry and would like to move back to practice, this can certainly be looked at Excellent communication skills Strong technical knowledge/Skills Ability to manage juniorsFor further information on this Senior Accountant role, please apply direct or contact Jacob Kwasnica from AJ Chambers Recruitment.
Senior Accountant - Leading National Firm, up to £45,000, Milton Keynes
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Tax Advisory Manager
Tax Advisory Manager - Top 30 firm, market leaders in their space
Peterborough
£65,000 +
Would you be interested in joining an esteemed top 30 firm as a Tax Manager?
AJ Chambers are proud to be working with a specialist leading advisory firm that are currently looking to appoint a Tax Manager with a background in Corporate Tax and/or Personal Tax to join their highly accelarating team in Cambridge.
Remuneration & Benefits:
£65,000 + Salary (Depending on Experience and Qualification) Market leading bonus packages 25 Days Annual Leave + National Bank Holidays Flexible Hybrid Working Model (An optional 3 days working from home) Collaborating with ambitious and motivated colleagues Client FacingHighlights:
The firm in question are market leaders in their field, and have experienced continual growth Strong possibilities for progression (partnership). Support in tackling very high level advisory, the scope of which is rarely found outside of the Big 4Duties:
Working on considerable advisory projects Whilst very limited, there will be some tax returns to reviewExamples of advisory work available:
Mergers & Acquisitions Investments (EIS/SEIS and EMI) HNWI tax planning Corporate restructuring Private Equity Tax disputes and investigationsAbout you:
CTA qualified is highly desired Up to date knowledge & technical experience within a wide range of tax Experience reviewing workFor further information on this Tax Advisory Manager role, please apply direct or contact Jacob Kwasnica at AJ Chambers
Tax Advisory Manager - Top 30 firm, market leaders in their space
Peterborough
£65,000 +
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Legal Director- International Private Wealth
SAVEAJ Chambers is delighted to be representing a highly-regarded, international law firm in Central London.
The firm is seeking a Legal Director (8+PQE) Private Wealth Solicitor to join their busy Private Client department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Wealth Solicitor to take the next step in their career and work with a leading law firm that offers excellent progression opportunities.
The successful candidate will have trained at reputable City or West End firms and have experience in Private Client or Tax teams. Experience must include advice on UK taxation, particularly matters with a cross-border and international element, as well as complex wealth holding and family office structures. Any knowledge and experience of trusts and wealth structures in other jurisdictions in both common or case law is preferable. The successful candidate will also advise on the full spectrum of tax planning for ultra-high net worth individuals and trustees.
You⣙ll be managing your own caseload and providing support and supervision to others so it⣙s important that you are an effective communicator, can stay calm under pressure, and have the ability to prioritise workloads. Excellent organisational skills are also essential.
In reward, the company offers a competitive benefits package and a base salary of between £120,000- £140,000
Associate- Private Client (Tax)
SAVEAJ Chambers is delighted to be representing a highly-regarded and established law firm in Central London.
The firm is seeking an experienced 3-5 year PQE Private Client & Tax Associate to join their busy Private Client department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to take the next step in their career and work with a leading law firm that offers excellent progression opportunities.
The successful candidate will have trained at reputable City or West End firms and have experience in Private Client or Tax teams. Experience must include advice on UK taxation, particularly matters with a cross-border and international element, as well as complex wealth holding and family office structures. Any knowledge and experience of trusts and wealth structures in other jurisdictions in both common or case law is preferable. The successful candidate will also advise on the full spectrum of tax planning for ultra-high net worth individuals and trustees.
You⣙ll be managing your own caseload and providing support and supervision to others so it⣙s important that you are an effective communicator, can stay calm under pressure, and have the ability to prioritise workloads. Excellent organisational skills are also essential.
In reward, the company offers a competitive benefits package and a base salary of between £80,000- £90,000 depending on experience.
Private Client Solicitor
SAVEAJ Chambers is delighted to be representing a boutique, West End law firm that are seeking a 3+ year PQE Private Client Solicitor to join their busy Private Client department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to take the next step in their career and work with a leading law firm that offers excellent progression opportunities.
The successful candidate will have experience in running a varied caseload including Wills, Probate, LPA⣙s, Trusts, and Estates matters for a varied client base. Good communication skills and client care are essential with this position, STEP qualification is not a requirement however would be an advantage. An interest in business development and assisting in growth will also be an advantage.
You⣙ll be managing your own caseload and providing support and supervision to others so it⣙s important that you are an effective communicator, can stay calm under pressure, and have the ability to prioritise workloads. Excellent organisational skills are also essential.
In reward, the company offers a competitive benefits package and a base salary of between £50,000- £60,000
Paralegal - Private Client
SAVEAJ Chambers are working with a Busy Law firm in Central London who are looking to expand their Private Client team with an experienced Paralegal.
The team deals with high calibre clients, dealing with a wide range of trust, wills, probate, tax and estate planning work.
There will be extensive client interaction from day one and so you must have the confidence and dynamism to deal with the firm⣙s high profile client base.
Some of the main duties will include:
- Drafting wills
- Preparing client care documents
- Putting together court bundles for contentious matters
- Drafting Lasting Power of Attorney documents and probate applications
- Probates with both a UK and non-UK element
- Conducting legal research
- Liaising with Counsel and the Courts
- Assisting on high value trust matters involving assets and beneficiaries in several jurisdictions
The successful candidate will have previous experience in a private client team as a paralegal and have exceptional organisational, client and communication skills.
This is a great time to join a thriving team and one that will offer clear progression
For further information please contact Ella Britton
Tax, Trusts & Succession Associate
SAVEAJ Chambers is delighted to be representing a highly-regarded and established law firm in Central London.
The firm is seeking an experienced 3-5 year PQE Private Client & Tax Associate to join their busy Private Client department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to take the next step in their career and work with a leading law firm that offers excellent progression opportunities.
The successful candidate will have trained at reputable City or West End firms and have experience in Private Client or Tax teams. Experience must include advice on UK taxation, particularly matters with a cross-border and international element, as well as complex wealth holding and family office structures. Any knowledge and experience of trusts and wealth structures in other jurisdictions in both common or case law is preferable. The successful candidate will also advise on the full spectrum of tax planning for ultra-high net worth individuals and trustees.
You⣙ll be managing your own caseload and providing support and supervision to others so it⣙s important that you are an effective communicator, can stay calm under pressure, and have the ability to prioritise workloads. Excellent organisational skills are also essential.
In reward, the company offers a competitive benefits package and a base salary of between £75,000- £85,000 depending on experience.
Legal PA - Tax and Trust Team
SAVEAJ Chambers are working with a top International Law firm based in Central London assisting them with the recruitment of a Legal PA to assist the Fee Earners in their day to day duties.
Role and Responsibilities (this is a broad but not exhaustive list)
Administrative
- Participate in distribution of work and monitor progress of work allocated to Client Service Administrators to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner
- Monitor and track all tasks and prioritise accordingly
- Diary management and coordination to ensure Partners and Fee Earners receive regular updates on meeting arrangements
- Take responsibility for room booking and meeting coordination, including confirmation of attendees, arranging relevant technology, refreshments, and catering
- Ensure travel bookings are completed and that relevant information is submitted and communicated in advance
- Arrange for the photocopying, scanning, printing and filing to be carried out by the team
- Arrange for files to be opened, closed and maintained
- Supervise Client Services Administrators⣙ record keeping and general filing tasks
- Use effective systems to ensure both short and long term tasks are completed within required timescales
Other duties and responsibilities
- Assisting other members of the team, both proactively and at the request of the Client Services Lead
- Provide cover for the Client Document Executives as necessary (for example during periods of heavy workloads, holiday or sickness periods)
- Short dictations and basic amendments and document updates
- Conflict searches, file opening and risk assessment forms
- Drafting letters of engagement
- Updating and maintaining integrity of information held in Outlook, InterAction and 3E
- Minor document production amendments and assistance
- Working effectively with other legal and Business Resource teams as required
- Any other duties as reasonably requested by Partners, Fee Earners, Client Services Leads or the Head of Internal
Other duties could include Project Co-ordination and Client Relationship Management where you will be setting up processes for client matters through liaison with Partners, Fee Earners and client contacts and supporting Partners, Fee Earners and the Business Development and Marketing Teams with preparation of pitches,presentations and events and with other projects and tasks. You will take an active role in relationship management and client care, enter and ensure accuracy of client information on the Client Relationship Management system, currently InterAction and arrange client meeting
The successful candidate will have an accurate typing speed of at least 60 words per minute and have an advanced knowledge and experience of using Software including all Microsoft Office packages. Previous experience working within a Private Client department or Family department would be ideal.
The role will offer a competitive salary and benefits package with a 3/2 split working week.
For further information please contact Ella Britton
Legal PA
SAVEA Top Long standing International Law Firm based in Central London has an exciting offering for a Legal PA to join the Private Client Team supporting Senior Fee Earners to help maximise their time.
The main clients come from a wide range of sectors, both in the UK and internationally, and include some of the most well-established owner-managed businesses and property companies as well as fast-growing entrepreneurial enterprises and ultra-high net worth families.
Main duties will include but not limited to:
- Managing diaries, ensuring they are up to date and reminding fee earners of meetings etc on a daily basis
- Arranging meetings, booking conference rooms, refreshments, checking rooms prior to meetings etc and liaising with other attendees, both internal and external
- Organising complex travel and accommodation arrangements, ensuring confirmation of reservations, dealing with related invoices and putting together accurate schedules for fee earners
- Arranging for or, where not appropriate, conducting photocopying, printing, organising couriers, sending out of letters, faxes etc
- Opening and closing of general files, general filing, record keeping and archiving of files
- Using effective systems to ensure that both short and long term tasks are completed within required timescales
- Arrange client meetings
- Deal with basic client queries and general administration, particularly in relation to key clients
- Assisting fee earners in ensuring their time is recorded properly and entered onto the system on a daily basis
- Assisting fee earners in the billing and credit control process by liaising with the fee earner and accounts and to produce standard financial/time reports through the system
- Requesting cheques, bank transfers and paying in money received, as appropriate
Experience:
The Legal PA also has a responsibility to ensure that their skill set is up to date and they are familiar with the Firm⣙s departments, key personnel, clients, internal systems and procedures. This will ensure that the Legal PA is able to carry out his or her role effectively and, where appropriate, discuss any training requirements with the Team Leader. In addition to this, they should have:
- Accurate typing speed of at least 60 words per minute
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, research tools and other systems implemented by the Firm
- Excellent telephone manner and competent knowledge of telephone system
- Excellent communication, organisational and team skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Flexible and dependable, able to take the initiative
- Able to remain calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines
The role will offer a competitive salary and benefits package and will offer a great working environment.
For further information please contact Ella Britton
