Job Description
Debt Recovery Fee Earner
Location: Bury (hybrid)
Salary: £25,000 – £35,000, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a tenacious and client-focused legal professional with a passion for commercial debt recovery?
A leading regional law firm – known for its commercial acumen and people-first culture – is looking for a Debt Recovery Fee Earner to join its established team. Based in Bury, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and well-regarded legal practice, offering hands-on responsibility, varied work, and real career development potential.
The Role
In this role, you’ll manage a broad range of debt recovery matters from initial instruction to successful conclusion. You'll act for a diverse client base including SMEs, professional services firms, sole traders, and larger corporate clients.
You will:
1. Handle a varied caseload of debt recovery matters, including issuing proceedings, obtaining judgments, and pursuing enforcement actions such as winding-up petitions
2. Provide strategic advice tailored to clients’ commercial and legal needs
3. Draft correspondence, court documents, and legal notices in line with current law and best pract...