Our growing Singapore office is looking for an Executive Legal Secretary to join the business support team based in our Singapore office. We need you to be an organised, professional individual who has a "can do" attitude and willing to go that extra mile to help colleagues at all times.
Our Team
You will be reporting into the Singapore Office Manager and working closely with our team of Legal Secretaries in Singapore, as well as our Global Secretarial & Document Services and Finance teams, to provide secretarial and administration support to the Partners and Associates across practice areas such as Financial Services.
Our Opportunity
In this dynamic and busy role, no two days will be the same! This role would be ideal for someone who is an experienced legal secretary looking to support a busy team.
You'll perform a full and varied legal secretary role, working for partners and associates in the team. The role would include full diary management and associated tasks, billing, client and matter inceptions, dealing with international travel, filing and archiving, document amends plus a variety of other tasks and duties expected in this busy but fulfilling role.
You must have a positive, professional and 'can do' approach at all times.
You
As this is a varied role, you’ll need to be an organised, proactive individual who can easily prioritise. You’ll need to have the flexibility to assist other departments when required. You should also be able to use your initiative and spot where help is needed with limited supervision.
You’ll also have experience of global travel arrangements and the ability to juggle priorities. As you will be dealing with clients of the firm, excellent communication skills are key for this role.
You must have good knowledge of all Microsoft packages along with strong keyboard skills, and a good eye for detail are a must! You will be proficient in billing and client/matter inceptions.
You will have 5 years' experience of working in a professional service firm with some experience at partner level.
What you need to know
We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, so please don’t delay in sending us your details!
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