Head of Costs - HomebasedFull Time £75,000 - £85,000 DOE + BonusOur client is an established legal costs firm with leading industry experts offering support across the UK to a wide variety of high street and legal 500 firms. We are looking for a Head of Legal Costs to report directly to the managing director and help develop the long-term success of the business.Benefits:
* Fully remote working with regular social and team events.
* Competitive bonus structure based on billings.
* Contributory pension scheme
* Financial assistance for professional development.
* 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
Day to day duties:
* The preparation of bills for detailed assessment by the Court/Arbitration Tribunal and schedules of costs for negotiation.
* Preparation of accurate schedules for summary assessment
* Preparation of detailed costs estimates for budgeting, security and specific issues
* Attending assessment hearings, support/ challenge cost claims
* The work involved would be a combination of fee earning in complex cases and working directly with the Managing Director on developing the long- term success of the business.
What we need from you:
1. At least 8 years Claimant costs experience, including supervisory experience
2. Excellent communication and presentation skills
3. Networkin...