Experience Work Life Balance in Central Otago

Checketts Mackay Law are looking for a Junior Legal Assistant to join our team here in Sunny Alexandra

The main purpose of the role is to complete general administration tasks as part of our Legal Support Team including:

• AML and CDD compliance tasks
• Checking and assisting support staff and fee earners with compliance and reporting in relation to, WIP reports, AR, stale matters and annual reporting
• Checking ADLS , LINZ and other disbursement reports and ensuring charges are loaded
• Invoicing on instruction from support staff/fee earners
• Performing other clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, deeds filing, file closure
• Client maintenance in LEAP
• Back up Reception cover
• Assisting Legal Support Staff with general administration tasks

Skill Set:

• Willingness to learn
• Personable
• Attention to detail
• Functional level of IT knowledge including Excel & Word
• Initiative

This role would suit a school leaver or similar.

You will have the option to advance in this position including support to study to be a Legal Executive.

If this sounds like you please email your CV and a cover letter to us.

Applications close 31st October 2024