Costs Budgeting Specialist

4 weeks ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Costs Budgeting Specialist to join our team at Keoghs LLP. As a Costs Budgeting Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing Precedent H and R costs budgets, advising on costs management and negotiation, and providing excellent client service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage own caseload using in-house case management system, ensuring timely and accurate maintenance of records and billing information.
  • Draft and update Precedent H costs budgets, and prepare Precedent R costs budgets on opponent's Precedent H costs budgets.
  • Conduct negotiations arising from costs case management orders and achieve daily chargeable hour targets.
  • Delegating tasks to other team members where appropriate and reviewing files to identify strengths and weaknesses.
  • Preparing cost strategy reports and providing written updates to clients on case activity.
  • Negotiating costs advantageous to our clients and dealing with correspondence and telephone calls.
  • Advising main team handlers on Costs and Case Management Conference (CCMC).

Requirements

  • Experience in a similar cost budgeting or drafting role, either claimant or defendant.
  • Experience of handling confidential and sensitive information securely.
  • Previous experience of client liaison and handling own caseload.
  • Flexible and able to respond to requests, with good telephone manner and communication skills.
  • Ability to use own initiative, plan and prioritise workloads, and remain calm under pressure.
  • Proficient IT skills, particularly in Excel.

Desirable

  • Education - Degree and/or LPC and/or ALCD or equivalent.
  • Conducted own advocacy.

About Us

Our culture is focused on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients. Our four values are at the heart of everything we do: We are connected, We are Dynamic, We are Innovative, and We succeed together.


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