Head of Costs

Everpool

Posted 16 days ago, valid for 11 days

Hawick, Scottish Borders TD9, Scotland

£50,000 - £70,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Job Title: Head of Costs
Location: Homebased
Full Time
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 DOE + Bonus
Experience Required: At least 8 years Claimant costs experience, including supervisory experience

Head of Costs - HomebasedFull Time £75,000 - £85,000 DOE + BonusOur client is an established legal costs firm with leading industry experts offering support across the UK to a wide variety of high street and legal 500 firms. We are looking for a Head of Legal Costs to report directly to the managing director and help develop the long-term success of the business.Benefits:

Fully remote working with regular social and team events.
Competitive bonus structure based on billings.
Contributory pension scheme
Financial assistance for professional development.
25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Day to day duties:

The preparation of bills for detailed assessment by the Court/Arbitration Tribunal and schedules of costs for negotiation.
Preparation of accurate schedules for summary assessment
Preparation of detailed costs estimates for budgeting, security and specific issues
Attending assessment hearings, support/ challenge cost claims
The work involved would be a combination of fee earning in complex cases and working directly with the Managing Director on developing the long- term success of the business.

What we need from you:

At least 8 years Claimant costs experience, including supervisory experience
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Networking and business development skills, with a proven track record of attracting new business and developing/nurturing client relationships (this attribute is essential)
Very strong IT skills, including an in-depth knowledge of Costsmaster
A strong billing track record

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