Debt Recovery Paralegal

G2legal; Altrincham; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days holiday

Private medical

Life insurance

Income protection

Enhanced family leave and pension

Wellbeing support

Retail discounts

Job summary

G2legal is assisting a well-established law firm in Manchester to recruit a Paralegal for the Commercial Debt Litigation team. You will handle a varied debt recovery caseload across the full lifecycle of claims, including drafting, negotiations and enforcement actions.

The role suits someone with debt recovery experience, strong organisation, and confident negotiation skills, looking to progress in a fast-paced, supportive environment with hybrid working.

Qualifications

• Essential: previous debt recovery experience.
• Strong organisation and attention to detail.
• Confident communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage your own caseload.

Responsibilities

• Draft letters of claim and review agreements.
• Profile debtors and assess recovery prospects.
• Negotiate settlements and liaise with clients.
• Issue proceedings, enter judgment and progress enforcement actions.
• Manage files, billing and reporting.

Skills

Debt recovery experience

Organisation skills

Communication

Caseload management

Job description

Amazing opportunity to join a full-service law firm. I’m currently assisting a close client, a well-established, forward-thinking law firm, on an opportunity for a Paralegal to join its Commercial Debt Litigation team in Manchester.

This is a great role for someone with prior debt recovery experience who is looking to take the next step in a supportive, fast-paced environment with clear progression opportunities.

The role:

You’ll manage a varied caseload of debt recovery matters, working across the full lifecycle of claims. This includes:

• Drafting letters of claim and reviewing agreements
• Profiling debtors and assessing recovery prospects
• Negotiating settlements and liaising with clients
• Issuing proceedings, entering judgment and progressing enforcement action
• Managing files, billing and reporting

What the firm is looking for:

• Essential: previous debt recovery experience
• Strong organisation and attention to detail
• Confident communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage your own caseload

What’s on offer?

• Hybrid working (minimum 2 days in office)
• 25 days’ holiday (rising with service) + buy/sell option
• Private medical, life insurance & income protection
• Enhanced family leave and pension
• Additional perks including wellbeing support and retail discounts

If you have debt recovery experience and want to build your career in a progressive firm, get in touch asap.

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