Your new companyBS1 based businessYour new role

Areas of focus and responsibilities

To undertake regular reviews of Debt balances
To assist with regular reviews of work in progress balances
To establish strong working relationships with all internal necessary stakeholders, through regular monthly review meetings, to ensure that focus is maintained on timely billing and debt collection
To operate the Firm's credit control system, phone and chase clients, send bill reminder letters and statements to clients
To advise fee earners on progress in chasing outstanding debts and to co-ordinate with them regarding action to be taken to recover seriously overdue debts
To distribute a summary of overdue debts together with credit controller's commentaries
Responsible for dealing efficiently and effectively with queries as they arise
Will be required to assist the billing team at peak billing times
May be required to assist the European Financial Controller with ad-hoc tasks

What you'll need to succeed

Good communicator with high levels of interpersonal skills
A good telephone manner when talking to clients, both internally and externally
Organised and accurate with good attention to detail
Ability to remain calm under pressure when working in a fast paced environment
Demonstrable team player, with flexible attitude and approach to work and work colleagues
Sympathetic and understanding of clients yet with gravitas to agree terms with clients
Computer literate, being competent with Word, Excel, and Outlook
Results orientated and proactive approach to tasks
Ability to use your initiative to pick up unfamiliar work quickly and be proactive in anticipating the needs of the team

What you'll get in return

Flexible working options available.
Broad benefits package.
Modern offices to work in.

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Credit Controller