Administrator 12 month FTC (German Speaking )

Law Support ,
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £17,000 per annum

Overview

We are working on behalf of a highly regarded global and friendly law firm who are looking to hire a German speaking junior legal administrator. This will be covering a maternity contract however there is potential to go permanent, should the opportunity arise within the firm during the course of the contract. Working as part of a small team, you will be responsible for duties such as: General administrative support to the team Translating emails / documents from German to English and vice versa Invoicing and billing for lawyers Answering phones and dealing with incoming enquires Emailing/liaising with clients and foreign associates Learning legal requirements for various countries Data entry / system management Preparing and processing correspondence and legal documents The successful candidate must be fluent in German language and be able to professionally translate both written and orally. Full training will be provided, however the ideal candidate will have some previous office experience. The successful candidate will need to have excellent attention to detail skills, be able to work well under pressure and be keen to learn.