Senior Credit Controller

3 months ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Hugh James Full time

**Background**

The Accounts team are based in our award-winning Cardiff office and deal with all financial transactions on behalf of the firm.

**The role**

We have an opportunity for a Senior Credit Controller to join our accounts team.

Reporting to the firms Legal Accountant the role will include but not be limited to:

- Play an integral role in the collection of all the firms outstanding debt, in line with agreed terms by contacting clients via various means of communication
- Establishing relationships with long term clients including Government and Housing Associations
- Assisting and supporting other departments within the firm
- Develop engaging and encouraging working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and any other instructed parties involved
- Assist with client queries or disputes and escalate any issues via the appropriate channels
- Regularly review and report on Debtor balances
- Account reconciliations and analysis
- Working towards the companies KPI’s, in order to keep debt and write offs to a minimum
- Periodic Financial reporting including production of papers for Board

**Qualifications, skills and experience**
- Experience working in a credit control department, ideally in a law firm
- Proficient in Microsoft office
- Advanced excel skills
- Able to work to tight deadlines
- High attention to detail
- Strong communication skills

**Life at Hugh James**

Although our workforce has grown to more than 500, we have retained and nurtured a unique culture which is based on hard work, exceptional talent, ambition, empathy, innovation and good humour. It is those qualities that have helped us grow the business to where we stand today.

Key to our growth strategy to date has been the recruitment and development of great people. This will remain the case as we look forward to the years ahead. Life at Hugh James is vibrant and full of opportunities.

Our culture is friendly and collegiate, but we maintain the professional atmosphere you would expect from a modern, leading law firm. All our staff have access to industry-leading training and mentoring to ensure they reach their potential.

Some of our benefits on offer include:
25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Two Corporate Social Responsibility days

Birthday day off

Death in service equivalent to twice annual salary

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Hybrid working

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts for local businesses

Employee recruitment incentive scheme

Hugh James is an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.


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