Settlement Specialist

Addison Group

Dallas, TX

Full-time•

Administrative / Clerical

Job Title: Settlement Specialist

Location: Dallas, TX

Work Schedule: M - F

Type of Employment: Contract to Hire

Compensation: $22 - $24 / Hour

Industry: Legal Services

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision

Job Description:

Addison Group is hiring on behalf of our client for a Settlement Specialist to support the coordination and execution of settlement-related financial activities. This position works closely with legal and accounting teams to ensure settlement funds are processed accurately, payments are distributed on time, and all related documentation is properly maintained. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and prior experience in legal or financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain tracking processes for settlement approvals and payment status updates
Monitor and confirm receipt or delivery of disbursed funds
Maintain organized electronic records of settlement documentation and payment history
Upload and track required documents in internal systems to support compliance and audit readiness
Respond to internal inquiries regarding settlement progress and payment timelines
Identify discrepancies or issues and escalate concerns as needed
Ensure adherence to company procedures, legal regulations, and confidentiality standards

Qualifications:

High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred
1–3+ years of experience with Settlement within legal
Understanding of settlement procedures and trust accounting practices preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

About the company

Addison Group

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Addison Group provides comprehensive talent solutions and consulting services across diverse practice areas, including Non-Clinical Healthcare, Information Technology (IT), Human Resources, Administrative, Legal, Logistics, Customer Service, Digital Marketing, and Engineering.

As one of the nation’s leading staffing agencies, we work in specialized markets and channel decades of expertise into real, honest conversations, not just software. We know that great teams start with great people. That means we focus on quality, not quotas. It means that we’re laser-focused on seeing candidates beyond their resumes to understand their goals and make sure they align with your mission. And it means working with you to get detailed insights on your teams so we can find people who fit, not just who’s available.

For Addison Group, businesses are as good as their talent, and No one gets talent like Addison Group.®

A full range of services:
- Contract
- Contract-to-hire
- Permanent placements
- Executive search

Recent accolades:
- Forbes "America’s Best Recruiting & Temporary Staffing Firms” 2024, 2023, 2022
- Crain’s Chicago Business “Chicago’s Largest Privately Held Companies” 2023
- SIA’s Largest US Staffing Firms for a Seventh Consecutive Year