Costs Specialist

5 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Slater Gordon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Costs Draftsperson to join our Specialist Legal Costs department in Cardiff, London, or Manchester. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for drafting bills of costs, N260's, Schedules for JSM, and Precedent H Cost budgets using costmaster.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drafting bills of costs, including Precedent S Electronic Bills
  • Preparing N260's, Schedules for JSM, and Precedent H Cost budgets using costmaster
  • Overseeing the issuing of the Notice of Commencement and associated documents
  • Dealing with budget negotiations and preparing Precedent R and Precedent T documents
  • Communicating effectively with stakeholders, providing advice, negotiating and agreeing costs with paying party solicitors, and preparing points of reply and matters for provisional/detailed assessment

About Us

Slater and Gordon is a leading consumer law firm that provides world-class legal services to our clients. We are a legal services business powered by technology and led by people who support our customers in every step of their case.

Our Culture

We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view, believing that diversity drives innovation. Our culture motivates our employees to give their full selves to the job and invest in the company's future. Our people see value in their work and are eager to do well in their roles.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working – 2 days per week working in the office (must live a reasonable distance to commute to the office)
  • 35 hours per week – Monday to Friday – Flexible and agile working environment
  • 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays
  • Buy and sell annual leave up to 5 days
  • Employee Referral scheme with payments up to £2000 per referral
  • Group Incentive Plan (Annual Bonus Scheme)
  • Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App providing you with services including annual health checks, access to Digital GP's, mental health consultations, 2nd medical opinions, and much more
  • Employee Assistance Programme where you can access free webinars for stress awareness and counselling sessions
  • Group Income Protection which will support you with an income if you are unable to work long term, as a result of an illness or injury
  • Health and Wellbeing Programmes and apps including gym discounts, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, meditation sessions, and much more
  • Life Assurance cover
  • Workplace pension
  • Benefits Hub providing discounts to over 700 services including cinema tickets, food and drink, travel, and high street stores
  • Dental Insurance
  • Free legal help and discounted lawyer-led legal services

Your Professional Development

We will also support and encourage you with developing your career with an award-winning law firm. We run courses across our offices and are continuously monitoring and updating the learning and development offering based on what you tell us. We can support you with your continuous professional development by providing funding for professional qualifications, attending external training courses, and providing you with a range of internal learning resources.

Our Values

We strive to recruit the best people and uphold the highest legal standards. Our people bring something a little different, challenging, removing roadblocks, and delivering outstanding customer service. That's why at Slater + Gordon we go further with our values. How we work is guided by the S+G Way, which means:

  • We do what we say we will
  • We don't wait, we create
  • We own it, we sort it
  • We respect and encourage each other
  • We make time to live

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