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Conveyancing Assistant – Queensland Conveyancing

Location

Philippines

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

₱80K - ₱100K / month

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor DegreeEnglish

Job Description

Conveyancing Assistant – Queensland Conveyancing

Pear Tree.

• Assist with residential and commercial conveyancing matters from file opening through settlement. • Prepare legal correspondence, transfer documents, settlement documentation, and related paperwork. • Open and maintain electronic files and ensure accurate record keeping. • Monitor key dates, settlement timelines, and contractual milestones. • Maintain organised and up-to-date file notes. • Prepare settlement statements and supporting documentation. • Create and manage PEXA workspaces. • Coordinate settlements with solicitors, lenders, mortgage brokers, real estate agents, and government authorities. • Review settlement figures and documentation prior to settlement. • Complete post-settlement administration, lodgements, and client correspondence. • Serve as a key contact for clients throughout the conveyancing process. • Provide timely progress updates and respond professionally to enquiries. • Liaise with lenders, brokers, solicitors, and real estate agents to facilitate smooth transactions. • Follow up outstanding searches, finance requirements, and settlement conditions. • Ensure compliance with Queensland conveyancing legislation and internal procedures. • Complete AML/CTF and client identity verification requirements. • Assist in maintaining compliance with industry standards and firm policies. • Identify potential issues that may impact settlement and escalate where appropriate. • Opening new conveyancing files • Monitoring settlement timelines and important dates • Preparing transfer and settlement documents • Managing PEXA workspaces • Preparing settlement statements • Coordinating with lenders regarding finance and discharge authorities • Liaising with clients, brokers, solicitors, and real estate agents • Following up searches, requisitions, and outstanding documentation • Completing AML and identity verification requirements • Maintaining accurate electronic file records • Responding to client emails and telephone enquiries • Completing post-settlement administration

Job Requirements

  • Proven Queensland (QLD) conveyancing experience
  • Experience supporting residential and/or commercial conveyancing transactions
  • Strong knowledge of Queensland conveyancing legislation and processes
  • Experience using PEXA
  • Experience using LEAP Legal Software
  • Experience using InfoTrack
  • Knowledge of AML/CTF compliance and identity verification procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple files and competing priorities
  • Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience working within an Australian conveyancing or property law firm (preferred)
  • Experience supporting a high-volume conveyancing practice (preferred)
  • Exposure to trust accounting processes (preferred)
  • Preferred Software & Tools: LEAP Legal Software, PEXA, InfoTrack, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Acrobat

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