6 results for Legal Assistant in Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Accounts Assistant<p>Robert Half is working with a small Real Estate Investment firm based in Knightsbridge who are looking for a Finance Admin Clerk to join the close knit finance team. In this role, you will work closely with the Finance Director and finance team, providing day to day administrative support to enable the team to operate efficiently and effectively, and ensuring the company meets its statutory obligations.</p><p>Responsibilities will include: </p><ul><li>Assisting in maintaining accurate records for all companies within the group</li><li>Filing of all regular statutory returns including appointment and resignation of directors, changes of address and confirmation statements</li><li>Filing of annual accounts for all companies within the group, prior to submission to Companies House</li><li>Maintaining an accurate calendar for all companies and ensuring all filings are completed within the required deadline</li><li>Conducting company searches</li><li>Drafting / amending board minutes</li><li>Production, co-ordination and distribution of quarterly board reports</li><li>Compiling legal documents for execution by the directors</li><li>Providing Know Your Customer / Anti-Money Laundering documentation to various financial and property institutions as required</li><li>Diary management and administrative support to the Finance Director</li><li>Providing support to team by assisting with a variety of administrative and clerical duties</li><li>Credit card spend reconciliation and analysis</li><li>Congestion charge reconciliation and analysis</li><li>Weekly food analysis for company lunches</li><li>Holiday cover and occasional backup for Accounts Payable</li></ul><p>You will, ideally, have the following skills, attributes and experience:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in administrative roles, which may include personal assistant, finance assistant or general administrative roles</li><li>Knowledge or experience of company secretarial processes would be advantageous</li><li>Strong numerical abilities and good working knowledge of Excel</li><li>Ability to take initiative and solve problems</li><li>Excellent communication skills, willingness to work with others and across various teams to get things done</li><li>Ability to work with confidential and sensitive information with discretion.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZWxlbmEuc3B1cnJpZXIuODQ3NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Executive Assistant<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit an immediate Executive Assistant for an 11 month contract. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li>Coordinating and producing high standard correspondence and documentation, making full use of the available software (e.g. Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, iManage and other applications). </li><li>Correspondence may include: drafting memos, producing agendas and supporting packs, producing PowerPoint presentations, managing reports and formatting large documents whilst ensuring company guidelines are adhered to.</li><li>Assisting in managing projects such as: legal panel tendering, budget control and processing for the department, document control, the annual review of the ROPA…etc.</li><li>Coordinating and minuting confidential committees with discretion and producing follow-up documentation in a timely manner.</li><li>Diary management using Outlook and ensuring manager is focusing on key aspects of manager's role</li><li>Organising and managing travel arrangements: flights, rail tickets, accommodation and road transport as necessary with the production of comprehensive itineraries and packs for travel should they be needed.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Liaising with a high number of senior people both internally and externally, ensuring discreet handling of all business</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful interim Executive Assistant will have at least 3 years experience working within an EA/PA function and will have had a proven track record of minute taking in meetings as well as a high level of organisation. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a Financial Services firm based in London. You will work 3 days per week from their office and 2 days from home.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate, temporary Executive Assistant role will be paying circa £230 per day- this is dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjU5MDIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Assistant Company Secretary<p class="" data-end="511" data-start="257">Robert Half is recruiting for a <strong data-start="289" data-end="313">Governance Assistant</strong> on behalf of a leading organisation in the real estate sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented and hardworking professional to support corporate governance, compliance, and risk management functions.</p><h3 class="" data-end="544" data-start="513"><strong data-start="517" data-end="542">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="545" data-end="997"><li data-end="670" class="" data-start="545"><p data-end="670" class="" data-start="547">Assist the Company Secretary in maintaining governance frameworks and company secretarial tasks across multiple entities.</p></li><li class="" data-end="730" data-start="671"><p data-start="673" data-end="730" class="">Support the preparation of Board and Committee reports.</p></li><li data-start="731" class="" data-end="816"><p data-start="733" class="" data-end="816">Administer contract execution, manage legal databases, and handle KYC/AML checks.</p></li><li data-end="896" class="" data-start="817"><p data-end="896" class="" data-start="819">Maintain corporate structures, bank accounts, and regulatory registrations.</p></li><li data-start="897" class="" data-end="997"><p data-end="997" class="" data-start="899">Assist in corporate risk management, including maintaining risk registers and preparing reports.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="999" class="" data-end="1032"><strong data-start="1003" data-end="1030">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1033" data-end="1401"><li data-end="1128" class="" data-start="1033"><p data-start="1035" data-end="1128" class=""><strong data-end="1059" data-start="1035">3+ years' experience</strong> in a corporate governance, company secretarial, or paralegal role.</p></li><li data-start="1129" class="" data-end="1209"><p data-end="1209" class="" data-start="1131">Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to multitask.</p></li><li data-start="1210" data-end="1285" class=""><p class="" data-end="1285" data-start="1212">Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1355" data-start="1286"><p data-end="1355" class="" data-start="1288">Proficiency in Microsoft Office and corporate governance systems.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1401" data-start="1356"><p data-start="1358" data-end="1401" class="">A proactive and ethical approach to work.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1403" data-end="1422" class=""><strong data-end="1420" data-start="1407">Benefits:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1423" data-end="1557"><li data-start="1423" data-end="1459" class=""><p class="" data-end="1459" data-start="1425">Competitive salary up to £40,000</p></li><li data-start="1460" data-end="1494" class=""><p data-start="1462" class="" data-end="1494">Comprehensive benefits package</p></li><li data-start="1495" data-end="1557" class=""><p data-end="1557" class="" data-start="1497">Exposure to a dynamic and fast-paced corporate environment</p></li></ul><p data-start="1559" class="" data-end="1685">If you're an experienced professional looking for your next opportunity in a corporate environment with lots of opportunity for development we'd love to hear from you! Apply today.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNDAwMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Accountant<p><strong>Assistant Accountant - Temp to perm - £40.000 per annum - Bracknell - Office based</strong></p><p>My client needs someone who can meet the set deadline dates so that the Financial Controller is able to prepare the Management Accounts on time for the monthly Management and quarterly Board meetings and assist with compiling the year end audit file by:</p><p> <strong>Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain the Nominal Ledger by posting from various source documents.</li><li>Each month reconcile various nominal ledger accounts</li><li>Reverse and amend Deferred Income details each month</li><li>Assist with the preparation of the monthly management accounts. Posting of specific journals.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of the year end Audit file.</li><li>Set up of yearly recurring journals and cost and project codes where necessary.</li><li>Understanding the importance of the correct VAT code to our partial exemption calculation.</li><li>Collate purchase orders</li><li>Check/Obtain the FC approval and confirmation that the nominal ledger</li><li>Ensure that all invoices have been authorised by a manager or department head, particularly those that do not have a po eg legal.</li><li>Check expense claims in the same way as a supplier invoice.</li><li>Scan the batch processed and file the processed and scanned invoices and attachments.</li><li>Check the purchase ledger mid month and EOM for any payments due</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS41MzgzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Assistant Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. This role is offering a package of up to <strong>£40,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including a bonus and hybrid remote working, <strong>2 days a week in the office!</strong></p><p> </p><br><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Ensure timely and accurate recording of the nominal ledger transactions</p><p>· Ensure the management accounts are prepared and accurate for the different legal entities within the business (UK and Overseas)</p><p>· Ensure that the operational expenditure budgets are managed and kept within budget throughout the financial year (UK and Overseas)</p><p>· Ensure that monthly budget review meetings are held with the budget holders</p><p>· Work with the budget holders to develop future financial year budgets for approval from the Management Team and Board of Directors (UK and Overseas)</p><p> </p><br><p><strong>Key requirements;</strong></p><p> </p><p>· Strong Management Accounts experience</p><p>· Budgeting and forecasting experience</p><p>· Strong communicator - you will be regularly business partnering with budget holders in this role</p><p>· Excellent attention to detail</p><p>· A team player</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTkxODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Legal Biller<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a well-recognised and leading law firm based in the city of London. They support on providing a range of services including litigations and corporate law, constantly delivering & being ranked amongst the top law firms.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are now looking to hire an experienced Legal Biller to join their finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Legal Biller will be responsible for a number of duties in the finance department, managing the legal billing processes and collections. They will be responsible for a number of key tasks including: </p><ul><li>Process client bills using in-house software Aderant.</li><li>Process electronic submissions of client invoices via various e-billing avenues.</li><li>Review and edit pre-bills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Handle and process a high volume of complex bills through system.</li><li>Review and varify accuracy of the billing documentation as required.</li><li>Review and suggest changes for improvemnt of internal processes.</li><li>Answer any queries regarding billing & accounting questions.</li><li>Support on ad hoc special projects and reports as directed by management team.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Legal Biller position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>Ideally 3/4 years of experience within a hands-on Legal Biller capacity.</li><li>Experience working within the legal/solicitors sector.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Experience with Aderant would be highly advantageous</li><li>Confident with Excel (Pivot tables / VLOOKUPs)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£40,000 to £50,000 plus benefits including:</p><ul><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>9:30 - 5:30pm</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office (full-time for training)</li><li>Company socials</li><li>Opportunity for career development</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjAyNjg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">