Debt Recovery Solicitor | Own Your Fast-Track Caseload

Flint Bishop LLP; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus potential

Great working environment

Career Development opportunities

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Options to buy & sell 1 week’s holiday

1 week’s holiday carry over

Extra day off for your birthday

Staff card discount scheme for localSh

Social days and evenings on the firm

Staff discounts on legal services

Job summary

Flint Bishop LLP in Sheffield seeks an experienced Solicitor/Litigation Executive for its B2B debt recovery team. You will independently manage a varied caseload, draft pleadings and statements, and advise clients through litigation from start to finish.

Reporting to the Head of Debts Services, you’ll handle enforcement actions and stay abreast of legal changes, collaborating with colleagues to maximise recoveries and support growth.

Qualifications

• Be a qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE in commercial debt recovery.
• Experience managing your own significant caseload of complex debt recovery matters.
• Excellent IT skills with the ability to produce informative reports.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with Liberate preferred.
• Strong communication skills and data presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a varied caseload of defended debt recovery matters including small, fast track, and multi-track claims.
• Draft pleadings, witness statements, court bundles, and judgment requests.
• Provide strategic legal advice, explaining complex matters to clients and guiding them through litigation.
• Prepare cases for hearings and manage enforcement actions including insolvency and winding-up petitions.
• Develop case strategies and advise clients on optimal action while ensuring compliance and file management.
• Stay updated on legal changes and participate in training to maintain competence.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maximise revenues from recoveries.

Skills

Legal drafting

PQE 2+ years

Communication

Data presentation

Excel advanced

Liberate (training provided)

Tools

Liberate

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Flint Bishop LLP in Sheffield seeks an experienced Solicitor/Litigation Executive for its B2B debt recovery team. You will independently manage a varied caseload, draft pleadings and statements, and advise clients through litigation from start to finish.

Reporting to the Head of Debts Services, you’ll handle enforcement actions and stay abreast of legal changes, collaborating with colleagues to maximise recoveries and support growth.