Cost Advisor / Senior Costs Advisor

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Manchester / Liverpool / Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Private Practice
  • Industry

    Legal
  • Pay

    Up to £55,000 for Senior Role

Costs advisor / Senior Costs Advisor sought after by global insurance firm

Your new company
Our client is a global insurance firm with offices across the UK. They are currently recruiting for Costs Advisors and Senior Costs Advisors to join any of their regional offices.

Your new role
These Costs Advisor and Senior Costs Advisor roles will see you handle your own caseload of primarily insurance costs, but you may also be expected to also handle claimant costs files. These files can include RTA, EL/PL, industrial diease and/or clinical negligence costs. For those applying for the senior roles, you may be expected to assist junior team members. Depending on level of experience, you will draft points of dispute, bills of costs, schedule of costs, replies to claims and negotiate costs offers.

What you'll need to succeed
You must have previous experience handling costs in the insurance sector with previous experience of at least one of the following; RTA, EL/PL, industrial disease and clinical negligence costs. You must have a strong understanding of the fixed recoverable costs regime. For the senior position, you must have strong advocacy skills, including CMCs, detailed assessment hearings and interim applications. Cost case management, including preparation of budgets, and excellent negotiation skills are essential.

What you'll get in return
These are excellent Costs roles where you can expect a broad and challenging caseload as part of an industry-leading team. You can expect a competitive salary dependent on experience and plenty of hybrid flexibility.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email Alexander.Payne@hays.com or call us now on 0161 228 7770.
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