The Opportunity:
We're assisting a leading international firm with their search for an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Tax team in Sydney.
Supporting a group of 5 including one Partner who is the Practice Group Head, this role offers the benefits of a well-resourced firm with excellent infrastructure and processes and an agile environment offering flexible work options. This is a full-time role, however applicants seeking a 4-day week will also be considered.
Your day to day responsibilities will include standard legal support tasks including phone, diary, and document management; time recording, monthly billing and reporting; opening and closing files; utilising the firm's document management system for matter management; and creating and editing legal documents.
Additionally in this role you will work closely with the group's BD Consultant to assist with the production of client events and seminars. You will work directly with clients and have the opportunity to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
The Requirements:
Listed below are the minimum expectations for technical skills, experience and qualifications which individuals need to meet in order to perform their role:
- Previous experience of working in a similar role within a legal services organisation;
- Excellent client service and relationship management skills with an emphasis on event coordination and clear communication;
- Technical proficiency on Microsoft Office Suite, legal document management systems, and client billing systems.
If you feel that you meet the requirements we would like to hear from you. Apply via the link below.
Due to the volume of interest only successful applicants will be contacted directly.
Barratt Galvin is an Australian based recruitment business providing resourcing solutions from a global perspective. We have over ten years experience placing legal jobs in Sydney as well as assisting candidates looking for legal jobs in London and the Middle East. Our core client base is made up of mid to top tier and global firms, as well as in-house legal departments and not for profit organisations. The legal positions we recruit for include Lawyers, Legal Secretaries, EA/PA, HR, and Office Support.
As recruitment experts in Australia, Europe and the Middle East we can assist you with your overseas or local job search.