Legal Credit Controller

Credit Controller£45,000 + excellent benefitsCentral 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.