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Legal Assistant
Posted 17 days ago
Location
Sydney,
New South Wales
Salary
$80,000 - $130,000
per annum
Specialty
Legal, Risk & Compliance and Legal Support
Job Type
Permanent
Job ID
45921
Job Details

What’s In It For You?

This is an exclusive opportunity to join a leading global law firm in a busy and highly regarded Mergers & Acquisitions team.

Supporting two Partners, you'll become an integral part of a collaborative and high-performing team, working on complex, high-profile matters while enjoying excellent benefits, bonus potential and genuine career development opportunities.

  • Up to $115k package;

  • Competitive salary, bonus potential and excellent employee benefits;

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture;

  • High-quality transactional work;

  • Genuine long-term career development; and

  • Sydney CBD location.

What Is The Role?
 
Supporting two Partners, your responsibilities will include:

  • Complex diary and inbox management;

  • Preparing, amending and formatting legal documents;

  • Billing and monthly financial administration;

  • Coordinating meetings and travel arrangements;

  • Matter opening and file management;

  • Liaising with clients and internal stakeholders; and

  • General administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the practice.

What Are We Looking For?
 
To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within a law firm (preferred);

  • Alternatively, strong PA or Team Assistant experience within a professional services environment;

  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail;

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills; and

  • A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion please click to reveal the contact details for Louise Scragg at u&u louise.scragg@uandu.com or via phone 02 8245 7909 quoting reference number 45921.

At u&u Recruitment Partners, we value diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.

Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats to apply), or have a preferred method of communication, we encourage you to make a request via adjustments@uandu.com or contact u&u on 02 8245 7900 to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.

Additionally, for a barrier-free and inclusive online experience, you can access u&u’s opportunities using accessibility software Recite Me at https://www.uandu.com/jobs.

Please submit your resume in Word format only.