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Key Responsibilities:Welcoming clients and visitors in a professional mannerManaging incoming calls and directing queries appropriatelyCoordinating appointments and maintaining diariesHandling administrative and filing tasksEnsuring smooth day-to-day front desk operationsKey Requirements:Grade 12 (Matric) essentialCertificate or diploma in Office Administration (advantageous)Minimum 2 years experience as a Receptionist (preferably within a professional services environment)Excellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong organisational and filing abilitiesAbility to manage diaries, appointments, and consultations efficientlyAccurate message taking and record keepingProficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Receptionist-1274088-Job-Search-03-21-2026-04-04-11-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The Firm requires an experienced Receptionist to attend to the reception area, switchboard and general office administrative taskMinimum requirements: Matric Certificate or higher qualification;Minimum of three to five years proven Receptionist experience;Good working skills in Microsoft Office and related Products (Outlook, Word and Excel);Proficient with Microsoft Office;Good typing skills;Outstanding Telephone etiquette, and;Excellent written and verbal communication skills (fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English)The following will be an advantage but is not necessarily a requirement as we can provide in-house training:Handle the delivery of registered deeds to clients, bond attorneys and ABSA/FNB;Assist bookkeeper with administrative tasks like data capturing etc.Working knowledge of Xero Accounting Software will benefit;Experience of Lexis Convey and E4 will benefit.Objectives of role and responsibilities we expect the successful candicate to:Serve as first impression of our business and handle all reception and switchboard tasks proficiently;Be able to work with minor supervision and multi-task;Handle all Docex related matters, including barcoding, and other forms of document collections / deliveries (Postnet / couriers);Attend to the daily administration of all legal and office files;Ensure all lists (electronic and otherwise) of matters, active and closed, are kept up to date;Manage and order office supplies;Have very good typing skills;Consultant: Elaine Braysher - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Receptionist-1273913-Job-Search-03-20-2026-04-35-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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RequirementsMinimum of 2 years experience in a similar role within a conveyancing firmExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong administrative and organisational abilities, with a proactive approach to managing tasksIT literate with the ability to pick up on new systemsExceptional attention to detail and proven ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environmentTeam-oriented, mature, and responsible with a collaborative work ethicClient-focused, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships and rapportMust be willing to work UK hours - full time - in office Due to the high volume of applications received, only suitable candidates who meet the criteria of this vacancy will be contacted.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Receptionist-Kloof-1194759-Job-Search-06-13-2025-10-39-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements:Previous experience as a Conveyancing Secretary dealing with property transfersBasic conveyancing background and understanding of the transfer processExperience assisting with general conveyancing secretarial dutiesExperience working on E4 Conveyancing software will be advantageous.Ability to assist with reception and front-desk dutiesStrong administrative and organisational skillsGood attention to detail and document accuracyProfessional communication skills and client-facing abilityConsultant: Millie Olivier - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Conveyancing-SecretaryReceptionist-1270817-Job-Search-03-11-2026-04-35-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Matric (Grade 12) required.Relevant qualification in Accounting, Legal Administration, or Finance advantageous.Minimum 23years experience in a trust administration, legal, or financial administrationrole.Experience with Legal Practice Council trust accounting requirements.Strong computer literacy (MS Office, AJS and Pastel).Excellent organisational and time-management skills.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and administer trust and business accounts and related financial transactions.Maintain accurate records of trust and business account transactions and client funds.Prepare and reconcile trust account reports and documentation.Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements governing trust accounts.Draft and prepare trust-related correspondence and documentation.Liaise with attorneys, clients, and third parties regarding trust matters.Respond t oclient queries and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.Assist with general administrative duties within the firm as required.Assist with secretarial duties within the firm from time to time.Consultant: Erin Webb - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Trust-Account-Bookkeeper-1273906-Job-Search-03-20-2026-04-35-22-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Matric2-3 years experience as a Legal Secretary or within a similar administrative roleExperience working with QuickBooksStrong organizational and time management skillsHigh attention to detail and ability to work proactivelyExcellent communication and administrative skillsOpen and maintain client files and ensure accurate filing systemsManage and organise daily administrative tasks and correspondenceAssist with timesheets, billing preparation, and expense trackingPrepare and process invoices, debtor follow-ups and basic financial administrationEnsure documents, reports, and files are prepared and organized in advanceSupport weekly and monthly legal administrative processes including invoicing and reportingAssist with general office coordination and planningConsultant: Lameez Hardien - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Legal-Secretary-1270816-Job-Search-03-11-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Law firm in Pretoria East is looking for a Junior Legal Cost Consultant to join their team. Key Responsibilities:Drafting and preparing Bills of Costs for taxationDrafting legal notices, including Notices of Intention to Tax, Notices of Set Down, Notices of Intention to Oppose, Consents to Taxation, and Notices of WithdrawalServing Bills of Costs and related documents on relevant parties, either electronically, by hand, or via sheriffCalculating dies and monitoring deadlines in accordance with court rulesApplying for taxation dates through court systems and relevant court platformsPreparing and collating documentation to ensure matters are ready for taxationOpening new files and maintaining accurate file administrationDrafting VAT invoices and account statements for clientsManaging correspondence, follow-ups, telephone queries, and general client communicationCompiling reports on Microsoft Excel and Microsoft WordMaintaining filing systems and ensuring all documentation is accurately recordedAssisting with general legal administrative duties related to costs mattersMinimum Requirements:Relevant legal qualification or studying towards a legal qualificationPrevious exposure to legal costs, taxation, litigation, or legal administration will be advantageoushttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Legal-Cost-Consultant-1272380-Job-Search-03-17-2026-03-00-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A well established Law Firm is seeking a well presented Receptionist to be the face of their Firm. This opportunity is ideal for a well-presented and friendly individual looking to gain experience in a professional office environment.Minimum requirements: Very junior candidateWell-presented and professionalGood communication skillsProfessional telephone etiquetteResiding in or near Arcadia / PretoriaConsultant: Chante Pienaar - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Reception-1270352-Job-Search-03-10-2026-04-34-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesProvide secretarial and administrative support to the Director and/or AttorneysAttend to daily litigation-related administrative tasksManage correspondence between clients and other legal representativesAttend to date applications and filing of legal documentsTyping of legal documents and correspondence via DictaphonePerform basic legal drafting when requiredMaintain accurate filing and documentation of legal mattersPerform additional legal administrative tasks as instructed by the Director or AttorneysMinimum RequirementsMinimum 5 years experience as a Civil Litigation Typist / Legal Litigation Secretary.Proven experience with Road Accident Fund (RAF) / Third Party Claims matters.Dictaphone typing experience is essential.Strong understanding of civil litigation processes and legal documentation.Proficiency in Microsoft Office.Practical working knowledge of:Court OnlineCaseLinesAJSAdvantageous QualificationsAny additional legal qualification or certification in the legal field
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Litigation-Secretary-Road-Accident-Fund-Thir-1271781-Job-Search-03-14-2026-04-21-03-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Minimum 2 years experience in a finance administration or bookkeeping roleExperience managing company invoicesHandling money in and money out of the businessStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsBasic accounting and administrative knowledgeConsultant: Chante Pienaar - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/F/Financial-Bookkeeper-1270353-Job-Search-03-10-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements: MatricBasic legal administration skills. Minimum: 12 years in a legal administrative, clerical, or office support role. Computer proficiency: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).Skills Required: Time management: Meeting deadlines and handling multiple admin tasks.Organisational skills: Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks efficiently.Communication skills: Strong written and verbal communication.Attention to detail: Accuracy in data handling and scheduling.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Administrator-1269262-Job-Search-03-06-2026-04-19-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:Matric (essential)35 years experience in a similar roleExcellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and ExcelPresentable and professional demeanorFast and accurate typing skillsValid drivers licence and own transportAdvantageous Qualifications:Secretarial Diploma / Legal Secretarial Diploma / Paralegal qualificationKnowledge of Sage AccountingBy submitting any Personal Information to MPRTC in any form you acknowledge that such conduct constitutes a reasonable unconditional, specific and voluntary consent to the (processing and storing of such Personal Information by MPRTC and/or MPRTCs clients and/or verification information suppliers. You voluntarily consent that for the purposes of potentially gaining future employment opportunities, thorough background screening which may include but will not be limited to criminal, fraud, ITC and employment reference checks may be conducted. Should you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. You have the right to Opt-Out of electronic communications from us at any time and you also have the right to request us to delete your personal information by contacting us.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/RECEPTIONIST-LEGAL-SECRETARY-MIDDELBURG-1268846-Job-Search-03-05-2026-04-30-52-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesTrust AdministrationManage and administer a portfolio of Inter Vivos, Court Order, and Testamentary Trusts.Prepare documentation for trust registration and amendments with the Master of the High Court.Interpret trust deeds and ensure administration aligns with their provisions.Prepare trustee resolutions and facilitate annual trustee meetings (agenda and minutes).Ensure trust payments are processed in accordance with approved resolutions.Manage the opening and closing of trust bank accounts.Liaise with relevant third parties and service providers where required.Monitor trust investments and assets in collaboration with financial advisers.Maintain accurate records and prepare monthly portfolio reports.Financial and Compliance OversightCoordinate with accounting officers on the preparation of annual financial statements.Ensure compliance with tax, legal, and governance requirements.Contribute to risk identification and operational efficiency improvements.Client and Stakeholder ManagementProvide professional guidance and support to clients and stakeholders.Build and maintain effective relationships with internal teams and external partners.Deliver services in line with agreed service standards and client expectations.Team ContributionCollaborate with colleagues and support team objectives.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and fiduciary practices.Contribute to process improvements and service delivery enhancements.Minimum RequirementsQualificationsAdvanced Diploma in Trust and Estate Administration or relevant tertiary qualification in Law, Commerce, or a related field.Professional admission as an Attorney or Accountant is advantageous.ExperienceMinimum 5 years experience within a trust administration or fiduciary services environment.Membership of professional bodies such as FISA or STEP would be beneficial.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Deceased-Estates-Trust-Officer-1270316-Job-Search-03-10-2026-04-20-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Assist with standard conveyancing transfer processes and documentation.Draft and prepare transfer documents and supporting forms.Liaise with clients, estate agents, banks, and the Deeds Office.Open, maintain, and update conveyancing files.Request and follow up on rates clearances, levy statements, and bond cancellations.Prepare documents for client signatures and ensure compliance.Track progress of transfers and follow up on outstanding requirements.Provide administrative support to conveyancing attorneys.Ensure accuracy of documents and timely submission to relevant parties.Requirements1-2 years solid conveyancing experience Strong administrative and financial file management skillsAble to work independently and manage a full file from instruction to registrationProfessional, detail-oriented, and committedTeam player with good interpersonal skill*ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED*
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Conveyancing-Secretary-1271181-Job-Search-03-12-2026-04-23-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:MatricMinimum 35 years experience as a Legal Secretary in Third Party / RAF matters Solid understanding of the litigation processExperience drafting and typing pleadings, notices and court documentsAbility to manage files from inception to trial stageFamiliar with High Court and Magistrates Court proceduresStrong knowledge of court deadlines and compliance requirementsProficient in MS OfficeExcellent organisational and administrative skillsKey Responsibilities:Drafting and typing legal documents and correspondenceLiaising with clients, counsel, medical experts and third partiesManaging diaries and court datesPreparing trial bundles and collating medico-legal reportsEnsuring files are trial-ready and compliantGeneral administrative support to the attorneyConsultant: Danielle Fortuin - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Secretary-Defendant-1263048-Job-Search-03-12-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal/HR Administrator.- Strong typing and document formatting skills.- Excellent organisational and time management skills.- High level of confidentiality and professionalism.- Proficient in Microsoft Office.- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.Legal Support:- Provide full secretarial and administrative support to the Legal Advisor.- Draft, format, and amend legal documents and correspondence- Manage diaries, meetings, and travel arrangements.- Maintain legal files and ensure compliance with internal procedures.- Liaise with internal stakeholders and external counsel as required.- Assist with document preparation, reporting, and record keeping.HR Administration Support:- Assist with recruitment administration (interview scheduling, candidate correspondence).- Prepare employment contracts and HR documentation.- Maintain employee records in line with data protection requirements.- Support onboarding and induction processes.- Assist with policy updates and internal communications.- Provide general administrative support on HR matters.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Secretary-1268564-Job-Search-03-04-2026-10-17-53-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Matric essential, with a financial qualification beneficialPrior knowledge of trust account administrationWill need to be able to prepare accounts up to trial balanceLiaise with accountants and auditorsOnly experienced candidates will be considered, no training providedAble to work with the accounting package Legal InteractDetail-orientatedAble to multi-taskConsultant: Stephnie Taljaard - Dante Personnel Cape Town
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/SENIOR-BOOKKEEPER-OFFICE-MANAGER-1195824-Job-Search-06-19-2025-04-36-39-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience as a Legal Secretary, preferably in a law firm.Proven experience in legal billing and accounts administration.Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) and legal billing software (e.g., AJS, LegalSuite, or similar).Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.Professional communication skills, both verbal and written.Consultant: Nadine van Zyl - Dante Personnel Centurion
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Secretary-1195977-Job-Search-06-19-2025-10-36-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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People’s Law Centre is seeking a volunteer to assist with administrative and secretarial duties in a legal office environment. The role focuses primarily on matters relating to deceased estates and offers valuable exposure to legal administrative work.Duties will include:• General secretarial and administrative support• Telephonic communication with clients and third parties• Email correspondence• Assisting with drafting of documents and letters• Administrative support in deceased estate mattersThis position would suit a responsible and organised individual who is interested in gaining experience within a legal environment. Good communication skills, attention to detail, and basic computer literacy are essential.Although this is a volunteer position, a monthly stipend will be paid.Interested applicants may send their CV to:peopleslawcentre@gmail.comIf you have not received a response within two weeks of submitting your CV, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Minimum requirements: Completed LLBRight of Appearance in the Magistrates CourtPrevious exposure to a legal practice environment will be advantageousStrong administrative, organizational, and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamConsultant: Joss Suffield - Dante Personnel Cape Town
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/ARTICLE-CLERK-1270118-Job-Search-03-09-2026-10-40-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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