Legal Credit Controller
Salary:£45,000+Location: [G. London] High Holborn
Ref: CW8345
Job Description
Credit Controller£45,000 + excellent benefits
Central London (hybrid - 2/3 days in the office)
A rapidly expanding and ambitious international law firm based in Central London is currently looking for a highly experienced Credit Controller to join its credit management team. Reporting into the Credit Control Team Leader, your duties will include:
- Providing a high quality credit management provision meeting the needs of both external and internal clients
- Managing a ledger of up to 450 client accounts
- Ensuring that accounts are actioned in a prompt manner and within strict departmental and SRA guidelines.
- Resolving client queries to ensure timely payment of debt.
- Liaising with Partners & Fee Earners to facilitate payment
- Accurately maintaining client collection records.
- Preparation of client statements and account history reconciliations for internal stakeholders and clients of the firm.
- Regular and ad hoc reporting of ledger debt figures to team leaders / credit manager.
- Preparation of reports in advance of attending Partner meetings.
- Maintaining KPI's in line with individual and team standards.
- Participating in departmental meetings, and contributing to new initiatives
Skills/Experience required:
- Previous credit control experience within a law firm would be highly advantageous but not essential
- Strong Excel skills including vlookups and pivot tables. Strong numerical skills.
- Tenacious and articulate both in writing and verbally. Comfortable communicating with senior stakeholders.
- Dynamic and driven individual with initiative
- Resilient and calm under pressure.
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise work and to work to deadlines.
- Good team-working skills
- Personable and confident, able to build relationships with partners/key stakeholders.
If you are interested in this vacancy please contact CWC Recruitment Ltd. CWC is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to recruiting credit professionals. We have over 45 years of credit control and credit management recruitment experience. We are true experts within our field.