- Hybrid approach to office and remote working.
- 25 days annual leave with the option to buy up to a week's extra annual leave
- Private medical insurance
- Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Chasing outstanding debts for Practice Groups by telephone and email
- Recording chase history and agreed payment timescales on the system;
- Proactively resolving and monitoring any queries raised;
- Liaising with partners and associates on all debts, including conducting face-to-face meetings;
- Analysing, monitoring and reducing 90+ debt;
- Responding to correspondence from clients;
- Electronic filing;
- Adhering to and following guidelines set out in the Credit Control Procedures Manual;
- Undertaking ad hoc projects as directed; and
- Assisting the Credit Control Team Leader where necessary
- Preferably at least 2 years credit control experience (experience of working in a professional services environment is desirable).
- Proficient in the use of debt and/or revenue management systems. Knowledge of MiniSoft ARCS 2G would be desirable; ideally alongside an integrated or independent finance system (knowledge of Expert (Aderant) would be desirable, although not essential).
- Ability to conduct face to face and telephone debt reviews with partners and fee earners.
- Experience of dealing with international clients is desirable.
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills to help resolve queries.
- Significant experience of account reconciliation.
- Ability to be assertive and confident in collecting debts, whilst at all times maintaining an assured and professional manner.
- Competent in the use of MS Office, including experience of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels.
- To have a flexible and proactive approach to debt collection.
- To be driven and motivated about the role and keen to contribute to the team.
- To be flexible and adapt quickly to a changing environment.
- To have the ability to work to given timeframes and anticipate likely workflows.
- To have attention to detail and consistently produce high quality work.