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My client has established itself as a reputable supplier mainly to multinationals across the globe. They specialize in placing both contract and permanent IT consultants internationally in large organizations around the world. This is an exciting time to join as you will be offered an excellent package and substantial mentoring in addition to flexibility. To be considered for this position you must be able to demonstrate: • Some experience working either with in the admin, compliance or finance departments The successful candidate will be responsible for: • Maintaining accurate documents and organise and maintain retention of contracts and documents in accordance with data retention policies of the company • Chasing compliance documents from candidates and clients • Provide general and administrative support to the back-office in its day-to-day tasks • Organising events and conferences, booking and arranging travel, transport and accommodation, • Assisting the Directors with administrative tasks and queries • Acting as a first point of contact when dealing with correspondence and phone calls • Managing databases and filling systems Finance Operations: • Assist with timesheet collection for external contractors • Verify and process consultants’ approved timesheets and expenses • Understand internal systems and processes and work with colleagues to improve the efficiency of duties performed • Under the direction and supervision of the Head of Operations, verify and enter invoices • Work closely with Sales, Compliance and Finance departments to ensure that consultant payments are processed in a timely fashion • Creating and updating contracts for clients and consultants General Operations & Administration • Provide ad hoc operations and administrative support to the operations team • Deal, vendor and client data updates, maintenance and tracking in Mercury • Dealing with incoming and outgoing emails – in charge of the operations admin inbox Skills Required: Candidates should be able to demonstrate the following skills: • Excellent written and verbal communications skills • The ability to work reliably and independently • Well organised and positive attitude with can-do approach • The ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines • Proactive and solution oriented
In house Legal Advisor - Job Types: Full-time, Permanent We are looking for a proactive and positive Commercial Lawyer to help advise on a wide range of legal matters associated with our global activities. This is a broad and exciting role with exposure to many different jurisdictions. You will have the opportunity to gain experience in a wide variety of legal disciplines including mergers and acquisitions, company law, contract reviews, construction law advice, software, technology, intellectual property, disputes, claims and insurance. Responsibilities · Taking a commercial and practical approach and offering appropriate and innovative solutions · Assisting with the negotiation, drafting and advising on a range of contracts both UK and International based, with support from the procurement team · Drafting intra-group service/loan agreements · Drafting heads of terms/memoranda of understanding · Assisting with acquisitions and the establishment of new offices · Assisting with the drafting of reports for the Executive and Board · Providing day-to-day legal support and advice to the firm Requirements · NQ – 3 years PQE. Relevant experience either in private practice with a top national firm or in-house. · Good practical experience of the application of legal principles and commercial law. · Legal experience in negotiating and drafting commercial and immigrational areas (nice to have). · Great analytical skills and excellent legal knowledge. · Ability to multitask, problem solve, and balance competing priorities. · Ability to communicate effectively and confidently with a wide range of stakeholders. · Ability to work autonomously or as part of a bigger team. · Language: Mandarin Chinese (required) Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: London and Antigua
As the Head of Conveyancing Department at Ackroyd Legal, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the firm. You will oversee an entire department, shape its strategic direction, manage complex property transactions, and ensure the delivery of exceptional legal services in compliance with property law and regulations. Key Responsibilities Departmental Leadership: Provide visionary leadership to the conveyancing department, setting strategic goals, and ensuring alignment with the firm’s objectives. Oversee the recruitment, training, and development of legal professionals and support staff. Foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and client-centricity within the department. Complex Conveyancing Transactions: Manage a diverse and complex portfolio of high-value residential and commercial property transactions. Review, draft, and approve critical legal documents, contracts, and agreements to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Provide expert legal advice on property law, real estate development, and investment strategies. Client Relations: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and real estate agencies. Act as a trusted advisor, offering strategic counsel and addressing clients’ complex legal needs. Team Development and Mentorship: Mentor and guide junior solicitors, paralegals, and support staff, nurturing their professional growth and development. Oversee workload distribution, set performance expectations, and conduct regular performance evaluations. Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure that all conveyancing transactions strictly adhere to legal requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines. Conduct rigorous due diligence, including title searches, land registry checks, and environmental assessments. Expertly resolve complex legal issues and discrepancies in a timely manner. Business Development and Growth: Identify and capitalize on opportunities for business expansion, including strengthening existing client relationships and cultivating new ones. Collaborate with marketing and business development teams to promote Ackroyd Legal’s conveyancing services. Financial Management: Oversee the financial aspects of conveyancing transactions, including billing, fee negotiations, and trust account management. Ensure cost efficiency and profitability while maintaining the highest quality of service. Regulatory Compliance and Industry Expertise: Stay abreast of changes in property law, conveyancing regulations, and industry trends. Provide guidance to the department and clients on legal and regulatory matters. Qualifications: a) Qualified solicitor with significant experience and expertise in conveyancing and property law. b) Membership in the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) or equivalent regulatory body. c) Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. d) Strong business acumen and client relationship-building abilities. e) Outstanding communication and negotiation skills. f) Profound knowledge of property law, real estate transactions, and relevant legal software. g) Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. h) Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality. i) Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. **Salary: **subject to experience Job Category: Conveyancing Job Type: Full Time Job Location: City of London