BUCKLES SOLICITORS LLP is looking for employees for positions:
solicitor
Trade
legal
Legal
Responsibility
support the wider Commercial Dispute Resolution team as required
delivery of individual targets with minimal supervision
ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and building appropriate relationships with clients
adherence to agreed quality procedures and management systems
work as part of the Construction & Engineering team on a variety of matters, both in a supporting role and their caseload
undertake and deliver work in a commercially effective manner
continually develop technical and non-technical skills to meet client and firm requirements and demonstrate continuous improvement in all areas of work
proactively attract work according to the needs of the firm and be aware always of the need to identify and report business opportunities
Requirements
relevant professional qualification or relevant industry experience
strong legal skills, familiar with standard form contracts- JCT, NEC, PP
sound understanding of all stakeholders in construction and engineering projects
extensive experience in all forms of dispute resolution, including litigation, arbitration, adjudication, expert determination and mediation
excellent verbal and written communication skills
A strong team player with a motivational hands-on approach
uses initiative, plans and organises own time and workload to meet deadlines and prioritises work
A measured, rational and commercially focused approach to problem-solving
project manager
Working hours
full-time
Responsibility
details
full-time position, Monday to Friday 9.00 am – 5.30 pm
competitive
solicitors in Peterborough
description
delivering effective and cost-efficient legal solutions from our offices based in Cambridge, London, Nottingham, Peterborough, Solihull, Stamford, Paris and Milan
we recognise that all this is possible due to our team of highly dedicated, enthusiastic professionals across our locations
buckles carries the LawNet Mark of Excellence and is Investor in People Gold accredited
Requirements
previous experience in project management
excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
strong communication and interpersonal skills
proficient in MS Office suite
PRINCE2, PMP, or similar project management certification
senior management accountant
Working hours
full-time
Responsibility
details
full-time position, Monday to Friday 9.00 am – 5.30 pm
competitive
solicitors in Peterborough
description
ensure processes are in place to ensure all financial data is accurately captured in the financial systems in a timely basis
delivering effective and cost-efficient legal solutions from our offices based in Cambridge, London, Nottingham, Peterborough, Solihull, Stamford, Paris and Milan
lead the month end MI process, in conjunction with Financial Controller, to deliver timely MI to the business
Requirements
qualified accountant with strong financial and management accounting background
accounting qualification
knowledge of Power BI
committed to expanding personal business knowledge accumulation
the ability to business partner with the wider business and to manage relationships and communicate at all levels
excellent verbal and written communication skills
presenting summary level MI to senior audiences
experience of working in high performing teams with an ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines
financial accountant
Working hours
full-time
Responsibility
details
full-time position, Monday to Friday 9.00 am – 5.30 pm
competitive
solicitors in Peterborough
description
preparation and calculation of month end accruals, prepayments, and journal entries, along with associated balance sheet reconciliations
posting of payroll cost, along with tracking of departmental headcount
delivering effective and cost-efficient legal solutions from our offices based in Cambridge, London, Nottingham, Peterborough, Solihull, Stamford, Paris and Milan
Requirements
qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA
committed to expanding personal business knowledge accumulation
excellent verbal and written communication skills
presenting summary level MI to senior audiences
technically IT proficient on legal service systems
legal sector experience
hr administrator
Working hours
full-time
Salary
salary
Responsibility
provide end to end HR administrative support across the full employee lifecycle
create offer letters and contracts for new starters, promotions or role changes
support the recruitment and onboarding process
carry out all necessary compliance checks and maintain accurate records
coordinating logistics for new hire inductions
support and general data input for payroll and pensions
manage the HR enquiry mailbox including answer queries, resolving matters and escalate any concerns or complex matters
process documents and letters
Requirements
A relevant HR / CIPD qualification would be desirable but not essential
previous experience within HR administration
the ability to prioritise and multi-task accordingly
ability to build relationships with internal teams as well as partners
reward and development
excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing, across all levels
HR: 1 year
alongside a host of development, professionally and personally, we offer some fantastic benefits, which include
operations manager
Working hours
full-time
Responsibility
management of credit control function
day to Day management of the treasury function of the business, safeguarding client funds and the timely administration of financial payments
assists the Chief Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration
ensure all financial transactions are completed in line with SRA reporting guidelines
act as SME and resolve first-line technical queries that are not resolved by the team
supervise the end-to-end purchase ledger process with a high degree of accuracy
posting financial transactions to the accounting systems including fee and disbursement
invoices, and transfers of client money
Requirements
relevant accounts office experience
previous experience within solicitors practice is desirable
people management is essential
excellent verbal and written communication skills
A strong team player and leader with a motivational hands-on approach
uses initiative, and plans, and organises own time and workload to meet deadlines and prioritises work
ability to establish and maintain good client relationships, both internally and externally at all levels
have excellent attention to detail
paralegal
Trade
administrative Assistance
Administrative Assistance
Working hours
full-time
Requirements
ideally relevant professional qualifications and/or relevant industry experience
in the absence of the above, a strong academic record
A basic legal understanding of Private Client
excellent verbal and written communication skills
relevant professional qualifications or relevant industry experience
demonstrate a thorough understanding of how the business works
appropriate empathic qualities given the nature of the work
previous experience as a Paralegal or similar
Responsibility
demonstrates a thorough understanding of how the business works
draft correspondence/documents for approval by relevant legal professionals
uses IT systems and other resources to effectively improve efficiency, quality and service levels
delivery of individual fee targets with minimal supervision
ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and building appropriate relationships with clients
adherence to agreed quality procedures and management systems
any other duties and responsibilities express and implied which arise from the nature and character of the post. The job description may be changed on notice
private client solicitor
Working hours
full-time
Responsibility
integral part of the Private Client team, delivering on agreed cases, sourcing new opportunities and supporting overall profile of the team
proactively attracting work according to the needs of the firm
delivery of individual targets with minimal supervision
ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and building appropriate relationships with clients
adherence of agreed quality procedures and management systems
undertake and deliver work in a commercially effective manner
reporting to the Partners in the department to assist with a caseload of IHT planning, Care Home Fee planning, Wills and LPAs and some Estate Administration
development of technical and non-technical skills to meet client and firm requirements and demonstrate continuous improvement in all areas of work
Requirements
relevant Professional Qualification minimum 2 years PQE
relevant Professional Qualification minimum 3 years PQE
strong legal skills in Private Client setting
responsible for a broad and varied caseload including Wills, Care Home Fees, Estate Administration, IHT and LPAs
sound knowledge of all private and elderly client matters, with excellent communication skills
you will be proactive and passionate about your career
proven results in supporting business development across a team or firm
A strong team player with a motivational hands-on approach
legal secretary
Working hours
full-time
Requirements
previous experience within the legal residential and commercial property environment
the legal secretary role provides crucial operational support for our fast-paced team within residential and commercial property
good understanding of the conveyancing process
work well within a team environment
opening client matters and completing AML checks in line with SRA regulations
ability to work flexibly and respond to changing priorities
keeping the document management system updated with any changes in clients’ information
strong organisational and administration skills
Contract type
full time
Responsibility
completing monthly expenses
providing ad hoc personal administrative assistance to all
preparing files for archive
creating invoices and credit notes
creating and amending documents such as Leases, letters, contracts and Agreements
legal secretary
Responsibility
provide seamless legal support to clients and assist a team of lawyers and secretaries with day-to-day tasks
perform internal audits on legal files to ensure compliance with AML and SRA regulations
provide ad-hoc personal administrative support to the team and offer coverage for other support areas during holidays or absences
submitting applications for divorce and financial matters via the HMCTS online portal
processing applications through the Land Registry online portal
open and maintain up-to-date client information in the document management system , ensuring changes in client information are reflected
conduct conflict and Legal ID checks and perform internal audits to ensure compliance with AML and SRA regulations
generate and process invoices and credit notes, ensuring timely delivery to clients
Requirements
highly organised with strong administrative skills
exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
excellent at planning, prioritising tasks, and managing time effectively
proven ability to perform well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
capable of maintaining a calm and composed manner in challenging situations
resourceful with excellent time management skills
previous experience working in a Family team as a Legal Secretary or Assistant