Law costs draftsperson

Our client is a highly reputable law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services. With a strong emphasis on client satisfaction and a history of successful outcomes, our client is seeking a skilled Law Costs Draftsperson to join their dynamic team.

Responsibilities:
* Establish, maintain, and keep up to date costs billing schedules.
* Establish and manage the process and procedures for regular billing of Legal Aid funded matters.
* Supervise and develop more junior members of the costs team.
* Managing and setting up processes for regular billing Triggers for when certificates been issued.
* Final check with fee earner.
* Final hearing trigger.
* Work effectively on the Client and Cost Management System, Legal Aid Agency Online and E forms to produce bills and facilitate support to fee earners also on these systems.
* Support any appealed bills to the Legal Aid Agency or other relevant bodies should costs be disputed.
* Ensure that payments are allocated to the correct file/matter when funds are received.
* Ensure that bills are submitted and have been received by the relevant authority, files are satisfactorily finished, disbursements paid, and files closed.
* Work with the Accounts and Finance team to produce various reports and Management Information relating to costs.
* Allocation of payments
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience + Excellent Benefits