Conveyancing Paralegal (Smokeball / Wanlo Experience, NZ) at D2B

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Aug, 26

Salary

110000.0

Posted On

22 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Residential Conveyancing, Commercial Conveyancing, AML/CFT Compliance, LINZ Dealings, Legal Document Drafting, Client Onboarding, Settlement Management, Title Searches, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Practice Management Software, File Management, Stakeholder Liaison, Trust Account Reconciliation, Legal Communication

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Position: Conveyancing Paralegal Salary: PHP 90,000 to PHP 110,000 per month depending on experience Working Hours & Conditions: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM NZT ROLE OVERVIEW: The firm is looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal to support their busy property team across the full lifecycle of residential and commercial conveyancing transactions. Working alongside experienced lawyers and partners, you will manage files from initial client onboarding through to post-settlement, ensuring every matter is handled with accuracy, professionalism, and strict compliance with New Zealand legal requirements. This role suits a detail-oriented legal professional who is comfortable taking instruction from multiple stakeholders, managing competing deadlines, and liaising confidently with clients, lenders, and third parties. RESPONSIBILITIES: File Opening & Client Onboarding Conduct conflict checks and open new matters in the practice management system Send engagement letters and fee estimates to new clients Complete AML/CFT verification, including identification, proof of address, and source of funds documentation Document Preparation Prepare legal documents from verbal and written instruction, including sale and purchase agreements, loan agreements, and company and trust minutes Draft correspondence and client communications as directed by partners and solicitors Conveyancing & Settlement Manage commercial and residential conveyancing transactions from conditions through to settlement Advise on and track conditions including finance, LIM, builder's reports, and due diligence Negotiate amendments to agreements where required Collate instructions to confirm satisfaction or waiver of conditions, including finance and insurance cover Liaise with internal staff and third parties regarding condition status Pre-Settlement Prepare settlement statements and request mortgage instructions from lenders Arrange signing of loan and authority documents Coordinate with lenders and the vendor's solicitor to confirm settlement arrangements Conduct pre-settlement title searches and confirm funds are available in the trust account Post-Settlement Notify clients and agents of successful settlement Issue reporting letters and final transaction documents to clients Complete trust account reconciliation Third Party Liaison Liaise with banks, insurance companies, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), and local authorities on behalf of clients, partners, and solicitors General Administration & File Management Prepare client invoices and statements Maintain accurate file notes and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding matters Close completed files in accordance with firm procedures Complete company annual returns and resolutions Conduct title searches and manage LINZ registrations Carry out any other tasks delegated by the Partners from time to time Minimum 2 years of experience in a conveyancing or property law environment, preferably within New Zealand Solid working knowledge of the New Zealand conveyancing process, including LINZ dealings and e-dealing platforms Experience with AML/CFT compliance procedures Proficient in Microsoft Word (advanced), Outlook (advanced), and Excel (intermediate), with familiarity with legal practice management software Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple files and deadlines simultaneously Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and client-friendly manner Ability to take clear instruction from partners, solicitors, and clients and act on it independently A legal studies qualification or equivalent hands-on experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Manage the full lifecycle of residential and commercial conveyancing transactions from client onboarding to post-settlement. Coordinate with lenders, solicitors, and authorities to ensure compliance with New Zealand legal requirements.