United Kingdom - Hertfordshire - Hemel Hempstead - HP2
2 years ago
Administrator
Full Time
Job Description
Produce quality work efficiently and accurately.
Document Management System – open new files and maintain existing files.
Draft and redraft documentation using advanced features of Microsoft Office 2010.
Deal with partners and solicitors on a proactive basis- communicating any problems which may arise and suggesting solutions to overcome them where suitable.
Manage & organize partners & solicitors on all aspects of their diaries to include meetings and international travel.
Take telephone messages and manage client relationships.
Filing & general administrative support, to include archiving.
Risk Management – comply with all of the Firm’s policies & procedures; support Firm-wide risk management initiatives. Adhere to the file review and closure process and ensure all open and in-active matters are reviewed and closed as appropriate.
Staff may be requested to carry out other additional tasks as may occur from time to time.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong keyboard skills, with typing skills a minimum of 65 +wpm.
Minimum of 3 years legal secretarial experience in a corporate law firm.
Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word, with excellent proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Professional manner and approach
Good Interpersonal and Communication skills
Maintain confidentiality both internally and externally.
Good attention to detail
Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.