Cost Draftsman

Recruiter
Kingsley
Location
Southport, Sefton
Salary
From £25000 to £35000 Per Year
Posted
14 Aug 2014
Closes
02 Oct 2014
Ref
GF-19272
Contact
Gemma Fallon
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Kingsley Associates are working with a forward thinking cost firm who are based a short train journey from Southport train station. The firm is looking to recruit an experienced Law Cost Draftsman/Cost Lawyer to join their friendly and focused team.

Skilled in providing a high standard of service in all aspects of Costs, the firm is looking for someone with a minimum of 2 years experience working within a similar role drafting a range of civil bills at varying levels with a.

As the successful candidate you should be able to demonstrate working knowledge/ experience of:

•Preparation of Bills of Costs
•Preparation of Points of Dispute and Points of Reply
•Prepare Advise and Opinions
•Attend Solicitors offices to provide In-House services
•Utilise software in form of Cost Master and the Case Management System to its full potential. (This is not essential)
•Operate desktop computer to draft legal documentation and edit correspondence and memoranda from dictation and or verbal direction
•Maintain and promote the Company's good name, products, services and reputation
•Establish, maintain and update reference documents in the form of cost guidelines and regulations
•Deal with client queries as and when they arise
This is a very exciting time to join and an excellent and supportive team who are offering a fantastic opportunity to progress your career. The salary and benefits on offer are very competitive, up to £35,000 potentially more for the right candidate.

Please contact Gemma Fallon on 0151 242 1630 to discuss this cost draftsman position in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. Ref: 88432

We aim to respond to applicants within 2 working days. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days you should assume you have not been successful on this occasion.