Legal Credit Controller

2 weeks ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Your new companyYou will be working for a market-leading legal firm seeking a Legal Credit Controller to join their team to act as the main point of contact for billing and collection matters on a day-to-day basis to help maximise billings and collections.Your new role

  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues (fee earners/partners etc.) and undertake regular calls/meetings to discuss WIP and accounts receivable balances to drive performance across the firm
  • Maintain SLA's (service level agreements) and adhere to the governance framework ensuring the accuracy of billing
  • Maintain extensive knowledge of all significant WIP and debt balances; report on and analyse the effects as to the short and long-term financial goals of each office
  • Notify partners regarding delinquent accounts and respond as directed.
  • Play a key role in ensuring the firm is achieving its cash targets by managing and supporting the credit controllers.
  • Monitor missing timesheets and incorrect time recording behaviour and ensure that missing timesheets are promptly followed up.
  • Play a key role in ensuring the firm is successfully meeting all billing deadlines and proactively supporting the Revenue Manager.
  • Where appropriate, manage E-Billing clients and ensure the timely submission of invoices through the relevant E-Billing portals.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Full right-to-work in the UK with prior experience working within a UK finance team.
  • Prior experience of 3E, EBillingHub or Elite Enterprise is an advantage but not necessary.
  • Prior experience working within a professional services environment, with WIP management experience
  • Experienced dealing with all levels
  • Knowledge of standard billing practices and procedures
  • Experience working with MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Systems change management experience desirable

What you'll get in return

  • You will be earning a competitive salary of circa £38,000 per annum.
  • 25 days annual leave + BH's
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jack Bailey, the specialist consultant managing this vacancy now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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