Careers
The most valuable assets at Mackenzie Jones are our people which is the reason why it is our priority to both retain and attract and invest in the best.
We are very proud to be able to offer a wide range of career opportunities to support staff, graduates and solicitors alike to join our dynamic and enthusiastic team.
All our support staff are actively encouraged to pursue any necessary courses that will allow them to "up skill".
Current Vacancies
Conveyancing Fee Earner
An opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing fee earner to join our busy conveyancing team.
The ideal candidate should be experienced in residential conveyancing, have good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Preferably you would be a solicitor/licensed conveyancer or a Legal Executive with 2 years PQE. Full time preferable.
The role would be St Asaph or Chester based with potential options for hybrid working.
With a keen focus on client care and compliance, we strive for and attain excellence in the delivery of our legal services and develop good, often longstanding, personalised relationships with our clients. Their satisfaction and our success is demonstrated by the excellent online feedback we receive and our returning clients. Individual fee earners develop their own reputation as the firm's reputation grows.
Responsibilities include
- Sales and purchases
- Transfers of equity
- Mortgages and re-mortgages
Right to buy - Shared ownership
- Deeds of gift
- All pre-exchange to post completion matters on the sale, purchase and re-mortgage of Freehold and Leasehold properties.
- Purchase, sale and registration of unregistered properties.
- Right to buy purchases.
- Business development
- Ensure compliance, due diligence and adherence by the team to regulations and policies including those on anti-money laundering, mortgage fraud, GDPR and anti-tax evasion
To apply for the role or to ask any questions, please email careers@macjones.com
Conveyancing Assistant
The role would involve supporting the Property Department with a caseload of Residential Conveyancing matters transactions. The successful candidate will be typing dictation, dealing with post-completion matters, opening files, taking calls, managing diaries and assisting with file management. You must be familiar with the preparation of freehold and leasehold contract packs, preparing completions statements, Land Registry applications and stamp duty returns.
This is a demanding, hands-on role suited to a highly organised and experienced property Legal Assistant / Secretary.
If you have a positive, enthusiastic attitude and the necessary skills to ensure that this busy department operates at optimum efficiency please apply.
THE CANDIDATE
Applications are welcomed from experienced property Legal Assistants / Secretaries with:
- Excellent attention to detail
- Audio typing skills
- Experience in dealing with Completions
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Outstanding organisational skills and the ability to multi-task efficiently
- The ability to remain calm whilst under pressure
- The ability to work as part of a team
Please email your CV to careers@macjones.com
