Conveyancing Executive - Residential Property

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Conveyancing Executive to join their busy residential property team in Derby . This role involves managing all stages of residential property transactions, from initial instruction through to completion. You will be responsible for providing efficient and professional service to clients, ensuring smooth and timely progression of sales, purchases, and remortgages. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to contribute to a well-regarded firm and build a strong career in conveyancing within Derbyshire .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, leasehold, and freeholds.
• Conduct local authority, bankruptcy, and other necessary searches.
• Draft and review contracts, transfer deeds, and other legal documentation.
• Liaise effectively with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors.
• Process Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) returns and registrations at HM Land Registry.
• Provide clients with clear updates and advice throughout the conveyancing process.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Conveyancing Executive or similar role in residential property.
• Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and relevant legal procedures.
• Proficiency in using case management systems and legal software.
• Excellent client care and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple files simultaneously and meet strict deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with a methodical approach to work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable firm in Derby .
• Generous holiday allowance and pension contributions.
• Support for professional development and ongoing training.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.