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Legal Administrator - Trusts, Estates & Tax

Posted: 12/02/26
Recruiter:Distinct Recruitment
Reference:3070337161
Type:Permanent
Salary:£28,000 Annual
Location:Birmingham
Description:

We're looking for a proactive Legal Administrator to support the Trusts, Estates and Tax legal team. You'll be a key part of the team, providing administrative, financial, and file management support across multiple client teams. This is a great opportunity to work in a professional, flexible environment where your contributions really matter.

Location: Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid: 2 days from home)Salary: £28,000 per annumWorking Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days from home)Benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Pension scheme, Annual salary reviews, Bonus scheme (typically 5-7%)

Overview of the role

  • Act as first point of contact for queries, liaising with lawyers, clients, and internal staff.
  • Manage case files and ensure accurate documentation in our systems.
  • Prepare and produce documents, reports, and correspondence.
  • Assist with financial processes, including expense claims, bills, and money requests.
  • Organise meetings, bookings, and administrative tasks to keep the team running smoothly.
  • Ensure compliance with firm-wide and departmental policies.

About You:

  • Experienced in office-based administration, ideally in a Law and/or professional services environment.
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communicator, confident liaising with internal and external clients.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and open to learning new systems.
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable with a positive can-do attitude.
  • Team player who takes responsibility for delivering high-quality work.

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