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Join to apply for the Practice Assistant (Legal Secretary) role at King & Wood Mallesons5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Practice Assistant (Legal Secretary) role at King & Wood MallesonsGet involved in high quality work within an exceptional teamJoin a top-tier law firm that has excellent benefits on offerWe actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to enrich our cultureWho are we?A firm born in Asia, underpinned by world class capability.With over 3000 lawyers in 26 global locations, we help our clients manage their risk and enable their growth. Our full-service offering combines un-matched top tier local capability complemented with an international platform.We have deep roots in Australia spanning almost 200 years and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waters.About the roleWe are currently looking for a proactive Practice Assistant to join our Dispute Resolution team and provide support to Partner Jasmine Forde and her team. This is a full-time, permanent position.The daily responsibilities of this role include tasks such as billing, managing legal documents, building and maintaining client relationships, handling financial administration, organising files, and providing general administrative assistance. We are looking for someone who is capable of taking on this diverse range of responsibilities with enthusiasm.About YouMinimum of 5 years in a legal support role (such as Legal Assistant, Practice Assistant, Legal Executive or Legal Secretary)Sound knowledge of the monthly billing process in a legal environment - experience with Elite highly regardedTyping speed of 70+ wpmAdvanced knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointAbility to analyse, problem solve and apply appropriate use of judgementAbility to communicate clearly and concisely, choosing an appropriate style for their audienceWell-developed interpersonal skillsWhy work with us?We promote a collaborative culture where people feel respected, valued and supported both personally and professionally, and where diversity and inclusion also play an important role in enhancing our knowledge, driving innovative solutions for our clients and creating positive social impact.We live by our Principles, and strive for mastery in all that we do. We take pride in the high quality work we deliver. Working with colleagues and clients who are leaders in their fields, means the ability to explore new paths to progress with continual learning and development, career and leadership opportunities.As part of the KWM community you''ll have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives, benefits, policies and processes, to enable you to achieve your career goals.At KWM, we''ll provide you with the platform to Learn, Master, Lead.Next StepsPlease click ''Apply Now'' to apply online with your cover letter summarising why you''re applying and your resume to support your experience.If you have any questions or need any further information, please don''t hesitate to reach out to Sophie Larrett at Sophie.Larrett@au.kwm.comIf you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.Diversity and InclusionKing & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from diverse backgrounds. We welcome, value, support and harness the positive benefits that people''s different life experiences bring, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages.If you are unsure if you meet all criteria for this role, but have a passion for delivering high quality work, developing your skills and realising your full potential, then we encourage you to apply and have a further conversation about how you could fit at KWM.We have a range of inclusive hiring practices - if you would like to seek workplace adjustments to complete your application please contact the Recruitment contact for this role or email careers@au.kwm.comSeniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesLegal ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at King & Wood Mallesons by 2xGet notified about new Practice Assistant jobs in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Expressions of Interest - Legal AssistantBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 days agoPractice Assistant - Business & OperationsBrisbane, Queensland, Australia A$90,000.00-A$95,000.00 1 week agoExpression of Interest - UQ Temps Administration OpportunitiesSt Lucia, Queensland, Australia 1 day agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoAssistant Cabinet, Legislation and Liaison OfficeBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoTwo Positions Available ENT Surgical SpecialistBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoLegal Administrative Assistant (General Liability)Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane City, Queensland, Australia 5 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoExecutive Support Officer - Early Childhood Programs and FundingBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 6 days agoAdministration Officer - Day Therapy UnitBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks agoLutwyche, Queensland, Australia 1 year agoBrisbane City, Queensland, Australia A$90,000.00-A$95,000.00 6 days agoLegal Secretary - Law Clerk - State GovernmentBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoAdministration Officer - Ironside State SchoolBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoAdministration Officer - Grand Avenue State SchoolSouth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane City, Queensland, Australia 6 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 6 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 7 months agoExecutive Support Officer - Early Childhood Programs and FundingBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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