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Administrative Assistant
DAC Beachcroft. Provide administrative and file management support across the Real Estate team .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills while providing comprehensive administrative support in a legal or professional services environment. Proficient in document management systems and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Office-Based Administration ExperienceDocument Management SystemsMicrosoft Office SkillsClient Relationship ManagementAttention to Detail
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
File ManagementLegal Document PreparationDocument EditingSchedulingFinancial Administration
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCustomer-Focused ApproachProactive AttitudeAbility to Manage Multiple Priorities
Tools & Technologies
Document Management SystemsCase Management SystemsCompanies HouseLand Registry
Industry Keywords
Legal EnvironmentProfessional ServicesComplianceAdministrative Support
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide administrative and file management support across the Real Estate team
- Maintain electronic and paper files and manage legal matters in line with firm procedures
- Process incoming post, scan and circulate documents
- Upload, edit and manage documentation within document management systems
- Prepare, collate and index legal documents
- Support deeds management and scheduling activities
- Produce tracking schedules and management information reports
- Arrange room bookings, travel, courier services and other administrative requirements
- Send electronic document packs and manage electronic signature processes
- Assist with client relationship management tasks
- Support events, seminars and meetings
- Liaise with lawyers and support teams to meet priorities and deadlines
- Support online applications and searches through Companies House, Land Registry and related systems
- Create and maintain client data room content
- Assist with court bundles and supporting documentation
- Maintain compliance with firm policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
- Assist with billing and expenses processes
- Support matter-related financial administration, payments and transfers
- Report to the Hub Leader and provide progress updates to internal stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- Previous office-based administration experience
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships
- A customer and client-focused approach
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment
- A positive, proactive and flexible attitude
- Commitment to delivering a high standard of work and service
- Experience within a legal or professional services environment (desirable)
- Experience using document management or case management systems (desirable)
- An interest in developing a long-term career within a law firm or professional services organisation (desirable)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Inclusive and accessible recruitment process as a Disability Confident Scheme employer
- Reasonable adjustments available at any stage of the application, assessment or interview process
- Opportunity to work within a respected international law firm
- Exposure to a busy and commercially focused Real Estate practice
- Structured career development and learning opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunity to build valuable experience within the legal and professional services sector