Property Finance Paralegal

Role Overview & Responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Property Finance Paralegal to join our Property and Construction team. The existing team is friendly, welcoming and hard-working and we are seeking a like-minded individual.<br>

Start date: Immediate

Location: Liverpool city-centre office

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Key duties

Responsibility for progressing a caseload from start to finish, under supervision and with training from the fee earners.

Making and receiving calls to clients and third parties involved in the transaction.

Responding promptly to requests for updates and information from clients, agents, brokers and introducers.

Preparing banking security documentation for review by the supervising fee earner.

Preparing and / or reviewing contract packs and raising enquiries based on their contents.

Ordering pre-contract and pre-completion searches and reviewing the results.

Drafting and submitting applications to the Land Registry, Companies House and search portals.

Preparing files for completion, including the preparation of completion statements.

Generally supporting and assisting a busy team.

Dealing with files at completion and the post-completion stage.

Skills and experience required

Proficient use of the Land Registry and Companies House portals.

At least 6 months’ previous experience in property / property finance work.

Demonstrable experience in working diligently towards client deadlines.

Excellent organisation, time-management and communication skills.

A personable and hard-working nature.

3 A Levels in C grade or above (or equivalent).

Salary and benefits

Salary will be dependent on experience, please contact us for details.

How to apply

Please send your CV and covering letter to

Fergal O’Cleirigh

Head of Property and Construction

Email: fergal.ocleirigh@bermans.co.uk