Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

£28,000 - £31,000 (Dependant On Experience)

Manchester City Centre

BCR/JN/32149

Bell Cornwall Recruitment are looking for an experienced, proactive Executive Assistant to support the Corporate team at a large, national firm in the Manchester office. This is a varied and fast-paced role, ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility, autonomy and working closely with senior professionals.

The Role:

• Provide high-level Executive Assistant support to multiple lawyers
• Work closely with Team Leaders and Regional Executive Services Managers
• Manage complex diaries, meetings, travel and events (including overseas travel)
• Support business development activity, networking and client communications
• Handle client and matter administration, compliance processes and reporting
• Assist with billing, financial housekeeping and expense management
• Coordinate workflow, delegate to support teams and ensure deadlines are met
• Build strong relationships across the firm and with clients

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in a professional services environment (legal experience desirable)
• Highly organised, methodical and confident managing competing priorities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working independently while being an integral part of a team
• Confident, resilient and willing to take on new challenges
• Client-focused with a proactive, solutions-driven approach

This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced executive assistant to join a supportive, collaborative Law firm.