Credit Control Supervisor

6 months ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Fieldfisher Full time

The role of Credit Control Supervisor will sit within the accounts team and report to the Credit and Billing Manager.

**Inclusiveness and Diversity**

At Fieldfisher, led by the social model of disability, we are working towards removing accessibility barriers and maximising disability and neurodiversity inclusion in our recruitment processes.

Should you have any accessibility requirements, please contact a member of Fieldfisher's Recruitment Team who will work with you to implement suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are treated in the strictest of confidence and we would appreciate your feedback to ensure we can provide an accessible and enjoyable recruitment process.

**A bit about the role**

**Credit Control**
- Daily involvement and support to the Credit and Billing Manager whilst having some cross over with the revenue control, billing and cashiers teams.
- Regular face-to-face meetings with partners and fee earners to discuss client and matter debtors
- Working with specific departments of the firm within the London office
- Distribution of partners reports
- Telephoning clients on a daily basis
- Maintains adequate records of conversations with partners/clients on credit control and actions arising from meetings and conversation
- Proactive, setting diary notes to follow up with partners fee earners
- Have a good understanding of double entry book keeping and understanding client files
- Reconciliations of ledgers and preparing statements/cash reconciliations for both internal and external use
- Responsibility to ensure that all requests from clients are actioned and follow up
- Advises on whether balances in client account can be used to settle bills raised

**Supervision**
- Supervising a team of 6 in various UK locations
- Maintain regular communication with Head of Working Capital to discuss key objectives of the team and development
- Be a point of contact and information for overall credit control team and dealing with any queries raised
- Record sickness, holiday and other absences appropriately to Cascade for the overall team and maintain team holiday spreadsheet
- Day to day supervision of the team to ensure all team members across each location is working as required
- Drive high performance within the team ensuring coverage of all credit control ledgers happens at least every other week
- Highlight any issues affecting the performance of any member of the Credit Control team to the Head of Working Capital to agree a plan of action to resolve any issues. This includes the firm's protocol on WFH, poor time keeping and absenteeism.
- Deal with any Employee Relations ("ER") issues in the first instance, escalating any matters as may be appropriate to the Head of Working Capital
- Participate in the end of year moderation process
- Ensure that the probation process is properly managed and any issues that are of concern are discussed
- Build relationships with team and the working capital team more generally
- Collation and distribution of various finance reports
- Working with the credit control team to ensure bad debt provisions are updated and managed monthly
- Understanding the legal industry, hours, units, billing, ebilling, double entry book keeping etc
- Ability to reconcile client/matter files and client account balances
- To ensure office cashiering is completed every day and unreconciled amounts are accounted for correctly
- Working with one specific department to chase invoices beyond payment terms
- Weekly review meetings with credit control team
- Monthly review meetings with department, updating reports and managing follow up meetings/calls etc

**A bit about you**
- To develop strong working relationships with partners and working capital team members
- Requires strong understanding of a professional services firm and knowledge of solicitor working practises and SAR's
- Must be able to communicate effectively with individual partners, partner groups and the working capital team in a professional and personable manner. This is a key role for the visibility of the accounts team and so must be professional and presentable at all times.
- Needs to be able to provide value and quality in all reporting, ensuring data reported is accurate and timely.
- Needs to have strong numeracy and communication skills with a strong attention to detail
- Strong ability and work ethic to meet deadlines under pressure

**What can we offer you?**

Our people are at the core of what we do. Fieldfisher's benefits package is designed to enable all colleagues to thrive in an inclusive and supportive environment. These benefits range from private health insurance, life assurance & income protection, flexi-gym discounts, season ticket loans, bike-to-work loans and much more.

**Fieldfisher Belfast** is based in the vibrant and modern offices located in the iconic Titanic Quarter. You will be joining a growing and exciting office environment, which has seen rapid


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