Experienced Legal Aid Billing Specialist

6 days ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Express Recruitment Full time

Express Recruitment is proud to partner with a reputable law firm providing comprehensive legal advice and services to diverse individuals. Our client, with 10+ offices across the Midlands, seeks an experienced Cost Draftsperson to join their modern offices in Nottingham City Centre.

The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of legal aid billing processes and demonstrate their ability to prepare billing information before submission to Legal Aid professionals.

Our client offers a competitive salary package, opportunities for professional growth, and a range of benefits including holiday purchasing, private healthcare cover, and invitations to company events.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage high-cost criminal cases (HCCA's)
  • Prepare bundles for cases and submit to relevant Legal Aid bodies
  • Chase required documents, including final orders and legal aid certificates
  • Respond to queries from Legal Aid bodies in a timely manner
  • Manage the finalisation process of Legal Aid billing for clients

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of Legal Aid policies, procedures, and regulations within a legal firm
  • Demonstrable ability/understanding of Client and Cost Management Systems
  • Previous experience within a financial role, essential within a legal setting
  • Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills
  • Passion for supporting vulnerable individuals


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