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🌟 Agency Conveyancer (Paralegal) 🌟

Job Category: Conveyancing Legal
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Pietermaritzburg

ABOUT THIS ROLE

Are you an experienced Agency Conveyancer who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven legal environment?

A well-established law firm is seeking a confident, detail-oriented Conveyancing Paralegal with 5-10 years of experience and strong real estate knowledge. This role requires someone who can manage files independently, communicate professionally with agents and stakeholders, and ensure accurate processing of fees, lodgements, and registrations.

If you are organised, meticulous, and able to work well under pressure, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.


WHAT YOU WILL DO

πŸ”Ή Manage tagging of fees, lodgements, held-overs, and registrations on Compu-Focus
πŸ”Ή Draft correspondence and prepare files for lodgement and registration
πŸ”Ή Advise agents via email on fees, lodgements, and registration updates
πŸ”Ή Prepare fee and registration reports
πŸ”Ή Open new matters on CMS and capture details on Compu-Focus
πŸ”Ή Draft, arrange signatures for, lodge, and register cancellations on behalf of agents
πŸ”Ή Liaise with attorneys and collaborate on linked matters
πŸ”Ή Notify agents of acknowledgements, fees, held-overs, and registrations
πŸ”Ή Request FICA documents and ensure compliance
πŸ”Ή Monitor payments and follow up on outstanding costs
πŸ”Ή Handle billing, transfers, write-offs, and refunds with the Accounts Department
πŸ”Ή Draft letters to the Deeds Office regarding refunds or fee discrepancies


WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

βœ… 5–10 years’ conveyancing experience (agency experience essential)
βœ… Strong knowledge of real estate processes
βœ… Excellent drafting and communication skills
βœ… Ability to manage files independently with accuracy
βœ… Outstanding organisational and administrative skills
βœ… Knowledge of FICA, numeracy, and basic accounting processes
βœ… Proficiency in Microsoft Office


If you are a highly skilled Conveyancing Paralegal who takes pride in delivering accurate, efficient work – APPLY NOW!

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