Burness Paull

Burness Paull We’re not just legal people. We’re people people. The firm has 78 partners and employs over 500 people. Everything we do reflects these qualities.

Burness Paull is one of Scotland’s premier law firms with offices across Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow, serving clients in Scotland, the UK and globally. We offer our clients access to teams providing a unique combination of quality, depth and resource in every business sector that’s vital to our economy. Smart thinking, impeccable ex*****on and a fierce determination to deliver are, and always

have been, at the core of what we do. We are committed to understanding our clients and their business sector, so that we interpret their needs and deliver clear and practical solutions. Our focus is on delivering first-class and commercially-driven legal services. Core practice areas include corporate finance; commercial; banking; exploration and production; planning; dispute resolution; health, safety and environment; construction and projects; property; employment, pensions and benefits and private client.

Start the year with a fresh opportunity! If you’re great with numbers and have a knack for clear communication, we want ...
13/01/2025

Start the year with a fresh opportunity!

If you’re great with numbers and have a knack for clear communication, we want to hear from you.

We’re expanding our finance team and are looking for two new team members to join us in Edinburgh or Glasgow, either full-time or part-time. As part of our cashroom team, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our services, handling a variety of tasks across different workstreams.

You’ll collaborate with everyone in the firm, from fee earners to business services and engage with our clients.

If you have previous experience in a similar finance role, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and can work well under pressure, this could be the perfect next step for you!

Kick-start your new year with a new job. Apply now: https://bit.ly/4hp3xmP

Are you great with numbers and have a knack for clear communication? Our cashroom team is growing, and we’re looking for...
18/12/2024

Are you great with numbers and have a knack for clear communication?

Our cashroom team is growing, and we’re looking for several people to join our finance team in Edinburgh or Glasgow, either full-time or part-time. You’ll help in the smooth and efficient operation of our cashroom service, with each position handling a variety of tasks across different workstreams.

You’ll work with everyone in the firm, from fee earners to business services, and engage with our clients.

If you have previous cashroom or finance experience, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work under pressure, one of these roles could be the perfect fit for you!

View our cashroom assistant funds in role: bit.ly/3DplQJS
View our cashroom assistant funds out role: bit.ly/3BCBiSf

Are you ready to build your career in one of Scotland’s biggest Home Sales teams?We’re looking for a Home Sales Paralega...
09/12/2024

Are you ready to build your career in one of Scotland’s biggest Home Sales teams?

We’re looking for a Home Sales Paralegal to join our Real Estate division in Edinburgh or Glasgow. As a crucial part of our team, you’ll manage home sales (i.e., sales of newly built residential units) transactions from initial instruction through to completion.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a wide variety of clients, including some of the most active housebuilders in Scotland, offering a diverse and exciting work environment.

If you have excellent communication skills to interact effectively with colleagues at all levels of the firm and experience in a similar role, apply now: bit.ly/4f7OhZY

Are you a strategic thinker ready to help shape our firm’s financial strategy? We’re looking for a fully qualified accou...
28/11/2024

Are you a strategic thinker ready to help shape our firm’s financial strategy?

We’re looking for a fully qualified accountant to join our Finance team in Edinburgh.

This is more than just an accounting role; it is a strategic analysis position where you’ll provide insights that drive business decisions. We’re looking for a forward-thinking, proactive individual who can take the initiative and explore areas of analysis the firm hasn’t yet explored.

You’ll work closely with senior management and partners, providing key performance analysis to support the firm’s growth and shape its financial strategy.

We’re looking for someone with core finance experience who is a confident communicator, able to engage effectively with individuals at all levels, and can provide challenging yet constructive recommendations. If you’re ready to bring your strategic thinking and accounting skills to a growing team in a successful firm, apply now: bit.ly/3OrAh26

Are you an organised individual ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for an Administration Assista...
26/11/2024

Are you an organised individual ready to take the next step in your career?

We are looking for an Administration Assistant to join our Home Sales team in either Aberdeen, Edinburgh, or Glasgow.

You will work closely with our home sales executives and provide support to our paralegals by assisting with tasks such as document scanning, filing, and editing. You will also be responsible for the day-to-day management of our internal systems and other administrative tasks. Your efforts will directly assist the team in providing high-quality services to our clients.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join Scotland’s biggest home sales team! If you have excellent administrative skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are adept at handling time-sensitive tasks with accuracy, apply now: bit.ly/418lVLB

Are you a highly organised individual with an aptitude for admin? We’re looking for an Office Admin Assistant to join ou...
26/09/2024

Are you a highly organised individual with an aptitude for admin?

We’re looking for an Office Admin Assistant to join out Office Admin Support team in Edinburgh. In this busy role you’ll be responsible for the smooth operation of our legal divisions, handling a wide variety of admin tasks.

As a lot of the responsibilities are paper-based, for this role you will need to be in the Edinburgh office Monday to Friday.

If you are interested in a career in administration and have excellent Microsoft Office skills, we’d love to hear from you: bit.ly/3XkvCUY

Our proposals team is growing! Could you be the key to our continued growth by helping us win new business? We’re lookin...
18/09/2024

Our proposals team is growing! Could you be the key to our continued growth by helping us win new business?

We’re looking for an experienced Proposals Manager to join our BD & Marketing team in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, or Glasgow. You’ll be responsible for managing our response to competitive tenders of varying nature and size across the firm’s legal practice areas, with a particular focus on the energy sector.

If you have previous experience in a similar Bids/Proposals role, are self-motivated and have good stakeholder management skills, this is the perfect role for you!

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a challenging, busy, but rewarding role and get a buzz from working to tight deadlines, apply now: bit.ly/4d9P23A

We believe it’s not just lawyers who can have successful careers at law firms. Our Business Services functions are not j...
02/09/2024

We believe it’s not just lawyers who can have successful careers at law firms.

Our Business Services functions are not just about supporting our fee earners and the wider business. They go beyond that, ensuring we provide excellent service to our clients and playing a vital role in our firm’s success.

To achieve our future ambitions, we are looking for a variety of Business Service professionals who share what we believe in and can help us continue to grow. Could this be you?

Opportunities available are:
- Assistant Treasury Accountant
- Power BI Developer
- Proposal Executive
- Office Admin Assistant
- Legal PA Real Estate (Rural)

Click here to learn more about these roles: bit.ly/3ADvhnB

If you have any questions or would like to chat more about these vacancies.

Are you a highly organised individual with an aptitude for admin? We are looking for an Office Admin Assistant to join o...
30/08/2024

Are you a highly organised individual with an aptitude for admin?

We are looking for an Office Admin Assistant to join our Office Admin Support team in Edinburgh.

Your role will be crucial in facilitating the smooth operation of our legal divisions by handling paper-based admin tasks so our fee earners can carry out their roles in providing excellent legal services to our clients.

Our Office Admin team carries out tasks that need to be completed in the office, so for this role, you will need to be in the Edinburgh office Monday to Friday.

If you have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and are looking to kickstart your career, apply now: bit.ly/3XkvCUY

Do you have an eye for detail and a knack for numbers?We're looking for an Assistant Treasury Accountant to join our Fin...
26/08/2024

Do you have an eye for detail and a knack for numbers?

We're looking for an Assistant Treasury Accountant to join our Finance team in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, or fully remotely. You'll be a key authoriser of daily bank transfers, handling client deposit reviews and maintenance, assisting the treasury accountant with a variety of other tasks!

We are looking for someone with a background in accounting, professional services or legal who is excellent at using Excel and can confidently create pivot tables and Vlook-ups.

If you're ready to be part of a small but busy team in a leading independent law firm, apply now: bit.ly/4e1ITHH

Application deadline: Friday 6th September 2024.

Are you ready to kick start your career in business development and contribute to a high performing team? We’re looking ...
23/08/2024

Are you ready to kick start your career in business development and contribute to a high performing team?

We’re looking for a Business Development Assistant to join our BD and Marketing team in either Aberdeen, Edinburgh, or Glasgow. This role offers a diverse workload and the opportunity to work with people across the firm, not just within your team!

You’ll assist the BD Manager in delivering a range of BD & marketing initiatives to support our Banking and Funds division and work on other firm BD and marketing projects as required.

We’re looking for someone with excellent organisation and communication skills, with entry-level experience in a similar role or a recent graduate looking to begin their career.

If your ready to embark on a career in a leading independent law firm, apply today: https://bit.ly/3ABuvY3

Our people are our biggest assets, and our HR & Development team are dedicated to looking after them from the day they j...
16/08/2024

Our people are our biggest assets, and our HR & Development team are dedicated to looking after them from the day they join. Could you help support our HR activity across the firm?

We’re looking for an HR Assistant to provide administrative support to the HR team. Your role will be integral to the operational running of the department and the wider business. You can be based in either our Edinburgh or Glasgow office. You’ll be responsible for a range of tasks, including processing new starts, leavers, and contract variations, producing employee data and stats, providing administrative support for cyclical tasks, supporting on diversity and inclusion initiatives, and much more!

We’re looking for someone with senior admin experience, ideally with HR experience, who is proficient at Excel and has strong administration skills. So, if you thrive in a role with a diverse and challenging workload, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Apply now: bit.ly/3X7i1QT

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50 Lothian Road
Edinburgh
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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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