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We are looking for a Legal Secretary to join our market leading CSG team that works with over 40+ insurance companies and self-insured corporates across the UK. As a Legal Secretary, you will be supporting our wider Secretarial team and Lawyers at DAC Beachcroft with day-to-day administration support to ensure our clients get the best service possible. You’ll play a key role in supporting a large team, with a varied workload that includes document preparation, billing, finance queries, payment requests, and diary management.
Job Responsibility:
Type and proofread legal documents from digital dictation and speech recognition
Prepare paper/electronic bundles and use of e-bundling software
Filing, scanning, copying and archiving
Book travel and arrange client meetings
Access internal/external portals to upload/download documents
Support lawyers with admin tasks and deadlines
Liaise with the team to keep workflows on track
Assist with billing and financial queries
Maintain accurate client data and update systems
Contribute to ad hoc business development and communication activities (i.e. creating branded PowerPoint presentations, contact reports, mail merges in Word etc.)
Requirements:
Prior experience working as Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, or similar is essential - ideally within the legal or professional services sector
Highly skilled in the Microsoft Office suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook)
Skilled in audio typing with demonstratable experience
Good knowledge of financial/billing practices and processes
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality
Client-focused with excellent organisational and communication skills
A collaborative team player with a flexible, can-do attitude
Demonstrates alignment with the Firm’s Cultural Principles (Clear, Creative, Determined and Supportive)
Nice to have:
Hold a secretarial NVQ/Diploma or equivalent
What we offer:
High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance
A well-rounded remuneration package (which includes private medical insurance, income protection insurance and discounted gym membership, amongst many other benefits)
Opportunities for growth and progression including professional funding
In person and remote social events
Opportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activities