Job Summary
We are currently seeking an experienced Solicitor to assist our senior Solicitors in the Private Client Team. The post offers career progression for the suitable candidate and the company offer support for professional development. The role will involve a broad caseload dealing with Wills, Trust and Estate Administration.
Key Skills/responsibilities:-
- Taking instructions and drafting Wills and Powers of Attorney
- The ability to administer executry estates and trusts, drafting confirmation and IHT forms, executry accounts and general financial administration.
- Manage a high-quality caseload from taking clients’ instructions to distribution of the estate
- Providing support and supervision of Paralegals and Trainees
- The role will involve accurately preparing and drafting documents
- The ability to follow a disciplined schedule to ensure all accounting and tax compliance deadlines are met
Personal Specifications:-
- A minimum of 1 year PQE+
- Previous experience working within Private Client department within a Scottish legal Firm is essential for this role as well as a keen interest for this area of law
- Keeping up-to-date with developments in the law and tax regulations
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the team and clients
- An enthusiastic approach and the ability to effectively manage time to complete tasks.
This is a permanent position, and we can offer this as either a full-time or part time position with excellent working conditions where we can be flexible offering hybrid working to provide the best work life balance.
This is an opportunity to join a friendly and experienced team based in the heart of the historical city of Stirling with a firm a progressive firm.
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the right candidate. The firm offer a positive working environment in beautiful surroundings.
Expected hours: No less than 24.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Work Location: In person
