Serious Injury Costs Assistant | Hybrid & Career Growth

VennGroup; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Venn Group's specialist finance team is recruiting a Serious Injury Costs Assistant for a leading legal services provider in Wakefield. This permanent opportunity offers an excellent opportunity for a legal administrator or finance professional looking to develop further within legal costs and serious injury litigation.

You will support serious injury teams with post-settlement case administration, liaise with costs suppliers, prepare costs schedules, and manage payments and disbursements while

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a Legal administration or finance role.
• Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
• Ability to analyse and process complex information and numerical data.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using Proclaim would be advantageous.
• Previous personal injury or legal costs administration experience would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting serious injury teams with post-settlement case administration.
• Liaising with costs suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Preparing and progressing costs schedules.
• Processing damages, costs payments and disbursements.
• Recovering outstanding costs and payments on account.
• Maintaining accurate financial and case management records.
• Producing reports and supporting billing governance processes.

Skills

Legal administration

Finance

Microsoft Word

Excel

Numerical data

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Deadlines management

Attention to detail

Proclaim

Personal injury costs

Tools

Proclaim

Job description

Venn Group's specialist finance team is recruiting a Serious Injury Costs Assistant for a leading legal services provider in Wakefield. This permanent opportunity offers an excellent opportunity for a legal administrator or finance professional looking to develop further within legal costs and serious injury litigation.

You will support serious injury teams with post-settlement case administration, liaise with costs suppliers, prepare costs schedules, and manage payments and disbursements while