Legal Secretary

Strictly Recruitment

Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 11 days

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking a highly organised and experienced Legal Secretary to support up to three Fee Earners in their Corporate Finance team.
This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary and requires proven experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally in a Corporate or Finance setting.
Key responsibilities include audio typing, document production, managing complex diaries, and supporting billing processes.
The role offers a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, promoting a strong work-life balance.
The firm provides a flexible benefits package, tailored training opportunities, and a supportive culture.

Legal Secretary - Corporate Finance

Location: Manchester | Contract: Permanent (Full-time)

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking a highly organised and experienced Legal Secretary to support up to three Fee Earners within their dynamic Corporate Finance team. This full-time position offers a diverse and stimulating workload, with the opportunity to assist other departments on occasion.

Hybrid Working: 3 days in the office | 2 days from home

Key Responsibilities:

Audio typing and document production (using BigHand)
Drafting and amending legal documents and correspondence
Managing complex diaries, scheduling meetings, and arranging travel/accommodation
Supporting billing and financial administration processes
General administrative tasks including scanning, photocopying, filing, and updating internal databases

What We’re Looking For:

Proven experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally in a Corporate or Finance setting
Excellent typing and document formatting skills with strong attention to detail
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage competing deadlines
Confident, professional communication style and a collaborative approach
Flexible and proactive attitude, with a willingness to support across teams when required

Benefits Include:

Competitive salary and annual bonus potential
Flexible benefits package including enhanced leave, healthcare, and pension
Tailored training and development opportunities
Supportive, inclusive culture with a strong focus on work-life balance

Next Steps:

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