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Operating for over a decade, our client is a leading global player in commercial law. They have a range of high-profile clients including FTSE and AIM companies, and a dedicated team of over 900 lawyers across eleven offices. People are key to their success, which is why they seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals in all regions of their global practice.
They are now looking for a Credit Controller, our Finance team aims to provide a best-in-class service to our clients and colleagues regarding the financial aspects of our business. Our specialisms include client billing, credit control, supplier invoice processing and payment. We also support with the strategic management of the firm, protecting our financial interests and ensuring we’re responsive to the changing needs of the business.
Responsibilities
- Daily cash posting for multiple bank accounts and entities
- Day-to-day credit control follow ups and reminders by telephone/email/post
- Maintaining credit control action lists and monitoring debtor balances/ageing
- Generating and sending monthly statements and weekly reminders to clients
- Liaising with fee earners/partners on problem debtors and providing ad-hoc reports and credit checks as required
- Liaising with the billing team on e-billed balances/queries
- Dealing with invoice and payment queries
- Producing reports on cash collections, debtor days and bad debts
- Issuing engagement letters and standard terms of business paperwork to new clients
- Producing reports for monthly finance meeting
- Filing of client correspondence and internal documents
Candidate Profile
- Demonstrable experience in credit controller role
- Excellent administrative skills
- Good communication skills (written and oral)
- Pro-active attitude to work
- Team player
- Attention to detail and methodical approach
- Knowledge of Microsoft; Excel and Word
Important Notice
It is Career Legal’s policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted, you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you.
