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Banking Paralegal

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , Manchester

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Salary:

25000.00 - 30000.00 GBP / Year
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A highly respected Manchester-based law firm is seeking a talented Banking Paralegal to join its dynamic team. The successful candidate will work closely with fee earners and the central support team, playing an essential role in delivering high-quality, efficient legal support across a range of complex transactions. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in Banking and Property law within a supportive and professional environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assisting with Companies House and Land Registry registrations and responding to requisitions
  • Supporting completions and redemptions, including the preparation of release documents, obtaining redemption statements, and liaising with clients and solicitors
  • Preparing completion slips, priority searches, client reports, statements, and financial documentation for transactions
  • Managing portfolio checklists and condition precedent schedules under the supervision of fee earners
  • Maintaining accurate progress reports for clients and ensuring key deadlines and compliance requirements are met
  • Handling administrative tasks such as file opening and closing, billing, recording undertakings, and archiving
  • Preparing high-quality correspondence, security documents, and completion statements
  • Maintaining client confidentiality and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory frameworks, including SRA rules and anti-money laundering regulations

Requirements:

  • Experience as a paralegal, legal assistant, or within a property or banking legal team is highly desirable
  • Exceptional organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment
  • Familiarity with legal and regulatory compliance standards
  • Proficient with case management systems and Microsoft Office applications
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development
  • A supportive, friendly working environment
  • Involvement in high-value, complex banking and property transactions
  • Access to internal training and mentorship from experienced legal professionals

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 26, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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