Debt Recovery Officer

Mar 14, 2025
Manchester
Full Time
Themis Recruit
Not Disclosed
0-1years
Skills
Computer Science • Counseling • Gas Turbine • Cost Control • IT Operations
The Role
Computer Science • Counseling • Gas Turbine • Cost Control • IT Operations
Themis recruit is seeking a Debt recovery officer to work within our clients Costs Team.

The ideal candidate will have experience issuing Part 8 Proceedings and Court Applications within a volume solicitor s practice


Credit Control & Enforcement of Legal Damages Costs and Disbursements

  • Credit Control: Manage and negotiate associated legal fees and expenses.
  • Legal Applications: Issue Part 8 proceedings and make necessary applications.
  • Documentation: Prepare N260 schedules accurately.
  • Liaison: Coordinate with external enforcement officers and bailiffs.
  • Additional Duties: Perform any ad hoc or additional duties as required.

Personal Skills

  • Expertise: Knowledge and experience in debt recovery enforcement proceedings.
  • Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational abilities and attention to detail.
  • Professionalism: Robust determined and resolute while maintaining a professional and polite demeanor.
  • Calm Under Pressure: Ability to remain composed under pressure and not take things personally.
  • Negotiation: Confident negotiator with excellent communication skills both on the phone and via email.
  • Deadline Management: Ability to work efficiently to deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
  • Technical Skills: IT literate with knowledge or experience of a case management system such as Proclaim being advantageous but not essential.
  • Commercial Perspective: Ability to adopt a commercial perspective to legal issues.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Some knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules


Benefits

Competitive base salary and generous bonus scheme

Annual salary review subject to performance (where applicable)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus birthday

Hybrid home/office working environment

Training development and support