Job Description
Temp Qualified Lawyer - Legal Operations Role!
Are you a qualified lawyer looking for a hands-on, fast-paced interim role within a leading legal environment?
Our client, a highly regarded law firm based in Holborn, Central London, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented qualified lawyer (New Zealand or Australia) to support across billing, compliance, finance, and general legal operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a varied role while searching for something permanent.
The Role
Working closely with Partners and the wider team, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of billing, compliance, and administrative processes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Raising and posting bills using the firm's practice management system
- Preparing, reviewing, and finalising client invoices in line with client guidelines
- Managing submissions through e-billing platforms and resolving rejections
- Liaising with lawyers and support staff to resolve billing queries
- Reviewing time entries and disbursements for accuracy
- Supporting compliance processes and general legal operations
- Assisting with day-to-day administrative tasks to support the wider team
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Lawyer (New Zealand or Australia preferred)
- Previous experience within a law firm environment is essential
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Confident communicator, able to liaise across all levels
- Proactive and self-sufficient, with a hands-on approach
- Experience with legal systems (e.g. Quil) is advantageous but not essential
Role Details
- Location: Holborn, Central London (5 days in office)
- Duration: March start - ongoing temporary assignment
- Rate: £18-£25 per hour (dependent on experience)
Why Apply?
- Gain valuable experience within a respected legal organisation
- Work in a varied role combining legal, finance, and operational responsibilities
- Join a collaborative and professional team environment
If you're available immediately and ready to step into a dynamic interim role, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered.
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