Law Costs Draftsman/woman

'Are you a Costs Draftsman with over 3 years experience and a flair for complex costs disputes and a real grasp of business acumen?

Then you are exactly the person my client is looking for. They are a successful niche Legal Practice based in Manchester and with success comes growth - so it a good firm to be a key member of.

And they have a great ways of working that offer superb working conditions and benefits

The first to note is that this is a hybrid role giving you a true work/life balance.

Also worthy of note is there are real routes to career progression too.

**Who are we looking for?**

Obviously, you will be an experienced Costs Draftsman able to handle a complex cases but it will be approach and attitude that will determine your success here.

You will be articulate, driven and be able to assist with all aspects of the costs management and detailed assessment process.

You will need experience of dealing with in-house costs. Duties include but are not limited to drafting bills, budgets and associated documentation as well as preparing for detailed assessment hearings.

Advocacy experience is preferable as well as the use of Proclaim management system.

You will also be involved in marketing the department and growing the department further.

Good commercial acumen of business targets is required.

You will report to the Legal Partner and be supported by a Junior Paralegal. The working environment is top notch and the culture is one of a family and friendly team.

**What you will get in return**:

- Hybrid working
- Highly competitive salary
- 31 days annual leave (including 8 days bank holiday)
- Opportunity to purchase an additional 5 days annual leave
- Time off for birthday
- Flexible working hours between 8am and 6pm
- Company events

So if you have the expertise and the business acumen we are looking for it all starts with sending me your CV or you can call me up to 7pm on 07889 170 118 - Thanks Lindsay

**Salary**: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Experience**:

- Law Costs: 3 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Eccles (required)

Work Location: In person

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