Careers

Isadore Goldman, with offices in London, Norwich and Portsmouth, have a long-standing national reputation as a specialist boutique solicitor’s practice dealing with insolvency and restructuring matters. The firm has been recognised as a leader in this field for many years by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. We also have a thriving commercial practice with specialist property and company & commercial teams that deal with advisory and transactional work.

All of our lawyers share reputations for being at the top of their game.

The firm offers competitive salaries, which are dependant on experience. The right candidate can expect to join an outstanding team which continues to build on its exceptional reputation. Candidates fulfilling these criteria are encouraged to send their CVs in complete confidence to careers@isadoregoldman.com.

Current Vacancies

Corporate Finance Solicitor (1-10 yr PQE) (Norwich or Portsmouth)

Our sister brand, Isadores has an extremely exciting opportunity to become a part of its rapidly growing Corporate Legal Team in either of its Norwich or Portsmouth offices.  They are interested to hear from lawyers of all qualifications who have experience in Corporate and Finance transactional work.

Isadores is a transactional-focussed Boutique Law Firm with a clear focus on providing the very best service to its discerning client-base.  Isadores was born off the back of our continued success as a market leading Boutique Insolvency firm. The vision for Isadores, which is well underway, is to match our market-leading status in the solvent Corporate arena.

Isadores are looking for highly ambitious, dedicated, and talented lawyers who share its deep passion for being involved in transactions.

Isadores offer a flexible and remote working model.

 

Executive Assistant (Portsmouth)

Location:                             Portsmouth office (Port Solent)

Salary:                                 Competitive

Start Date:                         As soon as possible

Duration:                            Permanent

 

About Us/ Overview: 

We are a boutique law firm with a strong reputation for our specialist insolvency and restructuring practice areas with offices in Portsmouth, London and the East of England.

We are seeking a dedicated and highly organised Executive Assistant to support 3 Directors in their day-to-day activities. This role would suit someone with a background in legal or professional services, such as accountancy.

The role will be responsible for managing the professional schedules of the Directors, including diary management, making travel, accommodation and meeting arrangements, event management, client billings, preparing and reviewing slide decks and other presentation material and documents and other ad-hoc tasks to assist the Directors. The role will also include the overall administrative management of the Portsmouth office.

The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented and organised, with great inter-personal skills.

Working arrangements:                              Full Time -Office based at our Portsmouth office.

 

The Role

• Support the Portsmouth based IG Directors and at times wider Team
• Administrative management of the Portsmouth office
• Providing executive and administrative support
• The role will include:
  • Managing diaries across the team, including arranging meetings and training sessions.
  • Arranging and booking travel & accommodation
  • Arranging meetings & appointments
  • Organising events (internal and external)
  • Co-ordination with other offices
  • Supporting marketing/ business development
  • Maintaining databases
  • Creating and formatting branded documents, including letters and PowerPoint presentations.
  • Processing invoices, expenses and other payment requests.
  • Drafting correspondence & documentation and checking/proofreading documents
  • Being point of contact for some clients, prospects, contacts, other third parties and IG staff
  • Dealing with work, professional and administrative enquiries
  • Monitoring/ answering mail, emails and telephone calls etc as appropriate
  • Assistance with client billings and office accounts/ budgets
  • Other executive, administrative and ancillary support
  • Supporting the team with management reporting.
  • Assistance on other ad hoc matters, such as project managing tasks and projects
  • Maintaining strict confidentiality, diligence and professionalism
  • Attention to detail

  

Essential Skills/ Experience/ Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within a professional Legal services environment.
• A high level of discretion when working with sensitive and confidential matters.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to produce high quality work quickly.
• Excellent communication skills - capable of being clear, concise, and precise.
• The ability to: manage multiple tasks; solve problems; manage and meet deadlines.
• The ability to take responsibility and accountability for work, ensuring that matters are progressed independently.
• A good working knowledge of the Microsoft suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with solicitors financial and practice management systems desirable but not essential.
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, together with the ability to work as part of a diverse team.
• A natural curiosity and desire to get to the bottom of things.
• A flexible and adaptable working style.
• The desire to constantly improve and develop.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High level of professionalism and discretion.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive and adaptable approach to problem-solving.

 Salary/ Package/ Benefits Information:

 Competitive salary

• Twenty-five days annual holiday plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private health care (after a qualifying period)

 

For a full job description, please email careers@isadoregoldman.com