Private Client Fee Earner

Job details

Posted Friday 19 December 2025
Salary £50,000 - £60,000
Location Leeds
Job type Permanent
Discipline Non Qualified
Reference 1455
Recruiter Name Helen Mauborgne

Leeds| 5 years+ experience| Extensive benefits & hybrid working|

Outstanding opportunity for an experienced private client fee earner to work for one of the North’s leading private client practices, based in Leeds city centre.

Year after year, this high-achieving team is recognised and respected for providing high-level private client services, specialising in the administration of complex, high-value and prestigious estates. 

Alongside this quality, you’ll find a highly organised and supportive practice that truly values you as an individual, offering forward-thinking benefits, a commitment to your career development, and support for your overall wellbeing.

The Role
Working as part of the specialist private team, you will manage a varied private client caseload, including complex estate administrations, inheritance tax matters, trusts, succession and post-death tax planning. You will work closely with longstanding clients as a trusted adviser.

About You

  • Qualified Chartered Legal Executive or private client fee earner qualified by experience with upwards of five years experience
  • STEP membership is desirable but not essential
  • Strong technical ability, attention to detail and excellent communication skills
  • Focus on client care and providing a first-class service

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Agile working and strong work-life balance
  • Enhanced family-friendly benefits
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Private medical insurance and wellness initiatives
  • Pension, life assurance and income protection
  • 1200 chargeable hours

If you are interested in this private client role in Leeds, please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more, or, if you have a CV to hand, please submit it for review.