Company Info

First American Financial Corporation (FAFC) is a leading global provider of title insurance and settlement services for residential and commercial real estate transactions. FAFC has offices throughout the globe and is the world’s largest insurer of title. First Title Group is the UK division of FAFC and is made up of several core companies including enact, the largest direct conveyancer in the UK. Our conveyancing experts handle 1 in 4 remortgage transactions in England and Wales. The majority of our work comes direct from the end client rather than estate agents and brokers. We foster relationships of mutual respect with the referrers we do work with. We are passionate about providing exceptional service and are proud of our dedicated team of conveyancers, who focus on providing our customers with a friendly, personal service using their expert knowledge and experience to ensure a smooth, efficient transaction from start to finish. We have built a wealth of experience within our teams and this encourages support, constant learning and good relations. The growth and development of our people is paramount to ensure potential is achieved.

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES;

This does not set out every responsibility but provides an overview of the main areas of responsibility.

• Manage a caseload of freehold and leasehold sale and purchase transactions
• Leasehold title checking and dealing with enquiries/property reports on a purchase
• Dealing with enquiries on a sale
• Limited involvement on shared ownership/Newbuild transactions
• Liaising with clients to agree exchange and completion dates
• Carry out AML & SOF checks
Personal Qualities

• Previous Residential Conveyancing experience essential (minimum of 2 years running a sale and purchase caseload)
• Experience of dealing with leasehold essential
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and targets & work under pressure
• Good data input skills
• Good team player, but also have the ability to work on your own initiative
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organisational skills
• Experience of working in a high volume environment
• Work effectively and efficiently with internal and external stakeholders
• Good grasp of working within a regulatory environment

Above all, to be successful in these fantastic roles you need to show enthusiasm, flexibility and a positive working attitude. For this you will be rewarded with the opportunity for a successful career within an expanding global company.