Insolvency Case Manager/Administrator

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Insolvency Case Manager/Administrator to join the Recoveries department in our Beverley office.

You will be responsible for the day to day management of a portfolio of insolvency cases, reporting into the appointed Insolvency Practitioner.

Wilkin Chapman is one of the largest law firms in Lincolnshire and South and East Yorkshire regions, with an unrivalled breadth and depth of expertise and experience.

We are distinguished by our approachability, innovation and commitment to providing the best service we can to our clients along with achieving and maintaining quality standards.

We believe that this quality, service-led approach is also reflected by the number of accreditations and recommendations that the firm regularly achieves with the UK's leading legal directories, such as Legal 500, Chambers UK and is ranked 111 in The Lawyer UK’s top 200 law firms by turnover.

Based at our Beverley office, and working as a member of our insolvency administration team, we are looking to recruit an experienced Insolvency Case Administrator/Manager. The role will include:

• Responsibility for all aspects of the day to day administration of a portfolio of insolvency cases (mainly personal insolvency).
• Reporting directly to the appointed Insolvency Practitioner.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory provisions.
• Operating and updating case management, and other software.
• Maintain and update IPS case diaries.
• Liaising directly with solicitors, debtors and creditors.
• Completing appropriate banking and cheque request forms, to ensure that estate monies are handled correctly.
• Participating in internal and external training sessions as required.
• Dealing with routine and difficult enquiries from telephone callers.
• Accurately recording work activities and time spent in case records.

• The ideal candidate will be educated to A-Level standard.
• A professional insolvency qualification (e.g. CPI) would be desirable but not essential. 

Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:

• Proven experience as Insolvency Case Administrator.
• Ability to work well within a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proven track record at meeting and exceeding targets.
• Ability to use case management software (e.g. IPS).
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• Understanding and adopting the firm’s values and behaviours.

Wilkin Chapman is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religious practice or any other perceived differences.  We are an armed forces friendly employer.

Our Values

All that we do is shaped by our five values: Service, Teamwork, Approachability, Innovation and Commitment to achieving results. These values are the bedrock of Wilkin Chapman, they define who and what we are - they underpin everything that we do. For more information on our values, please click here.

If you have any queries regarding this position, please contact recruitment@wilkinchapman.co.uk.